Transgender Women and Sports
Should transgender women be allowed to compete in women’s sports? Is it unfair on cis women if they do? Is it unfair on trans women if they can’t? Is there a coherent logic to the partitioning of sporting events? Image: by Michael Steele via Getty Images Things mentioned in this podcast - Martina Navratilova’s criticism of transgender women in sport https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/martina-navratilova-transgender-women-sport-cheating-rachel-mckinnon-a8783671.html - Sharron Davies’ criticism of transgender women in sport https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/swimming/47428951 - The Heraean Games https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heraean_Games - Eligible impairments for paralympic participation https://www.paralympic.org/classification For more Cognitive Engineering episodes find us on iTunes, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts, or add this RSS feed to your preferred player: feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:219479129/sounds.rss