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When trans sportsmen and women compete, can it ever be a level playing field?

26 January 2019

9:00 AM

26 January 2019

9:00 AM

Amid the many splendours of West Side Story is this lyric: ‘My sister wears a moustache, my brother wears a dress/ Goodness gracious, that’s why I’m a mess.’ Quite what Officer Krupke would have made of planned reforms to the Gender Recognition Act is hard to say, though not much at a guess.

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