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Well it certainly does invite the question of why the olympics does not further divide the games to make it fairer for other groups, say a basketball division f
by SubiculumCode 7y ago
Well it certainly does invite the question of why the olympics does not further divide the games to make it fairer for other groups, say a basketball division for shorter people...they do for boxing already re feather and heavy weights). Perhaps it is better to just let people compete all together no matter their sex, and let the best succeed. I do not doubt there are a number of sports that female athletes would dominate. ---Seems better than asking a woman to change her body because it doesnt fit a feminine archetype for testosterone levels.
- qazpot 7y agoThen people like you would cry about How nobody watches the Short People Basketball League or How Weightlifting league for weak people did not generated any revenue. Sport are meant to celebrate the best of Humans in fields of physical endeavor.
- adolph 7y agoBoxing has different weight classes and although the big ones seem the most popular, the lighter ones seem popular among those who enjoy boxing, right?
- SubiculumCode 7y agoI am not sure why my parent comment has been judged so harshly, as my reasoning was both feminist and humanist. Sure sex has the x y genetic component, but as soon as you throw in expression and developmental processes, sex is a spectrum, ignoring even gender distinctions. Rules that restrict eligibility by the natural expression of your sex because they deviate from some prototype are deeply wrong, and also ignores/discriminates against large swaths of naturally expressed sexualities within the inter sex range.
- Jabbles 7y agoI do not doubt there are a number of sports that female athletes would dominate. Such as?
- keanzu 7y agoUltra-distance swimming is the only one I am aware of.
- earthling77 7y agoBased on?
- reaktivo 7y agoGymnastics of the top of my head
- earthling77 7y agoMaybe the balance beam, but only for obvious choice reasons.
- tigershark 7y agoCurling