Letter to the editor entitled “fairness and scientific correctness is needed in the debate on transgender athletes”

Abstract

In the joint position statement signed by members of the International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS) and European Federation of Sports Medicine Associations (EFSMA) on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) framework on fairness, inclusion and non-discrimination based on gender identity and sex variations, more than 35 experts proposed approaches to integrate transgender women and female athletes with differences of sex development (DSD) into elite competition (1).

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Keywords

3.2 Clinical medicine, 3.3 Health sciences, 1.1. Scientific article indexed in Web of Science and/or Scopus database, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

Citation

Pitsiladis, Y, Hamilton, B, Geistlinger, M, Bermon, S, Bigard, X, Migliorini, S, Wolfarth, B, Di Luigi, L, Ionescu, A, Schneider, C, Bachl, N, Miller, M, Shroff, M, Singleton, P, Constantinou, D, Swart, J, Beltrami, G, Arroyo, F, Badtieva, V, Kaux, J F, Rozenštoka, S, Dienstbach-Wech, L, Casajus, J A, Zelekova, I, Steinacker, J M, Ülkar, B, Papadopoulou, T, Webborn, N, Casasco, M, Fossati, C, Barrett, J, Bilzon, J L J, Dohi, M, Li, G, Ak, E, Pedrinelli, A & Pigozzi, F 2023, 'Letter to the editor entitled “fairness and scientific correctness is needed in the debate on transgender athletes”', Deutsche Zeitschrift fur Sportmedizin, vol. 74, no. 6, pp. 191-192. https://doi.org/10.5960/dzsm.2023.573