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What surprised the runner after starting hormone therapy?
What surprised the runner after starting hormone therapy?
- They became faster compared to women their age (correct)
- They were no longer able to compete in women's sports
- They maintained the same speed as before
- They slowed down compared to women their age
What does the runner mention as a difficult aspect of fairness in sports?
What does the runner mention as a difficult aspect of fairness in sports?
- The importance of family support
- The existence of transgender athletes (correct)
- The need for more regulations
- The lack of biological advantages
Why did the runner initially hesitate to medically transition?
Why did the runner initially hesitate to medically transition?
- They didn't want to be an embarrassment to their family (correct)
- They were concerned about their athletic performance
- They were afraid of rejection from their friends
- They were worried about the medical procedure
What is the current political campaign against trans athletes primarily about?
What is the current political campaign against trans athletes primarily about?
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What is the author's compromise when it comes to competing as a female?
What is the author's compromise when it comes to competing as a female?
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Why does the author log their own times and rankings?
Why does the author log their own times and rankings?
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What does the author want both sides to stop doing in relation to the issue of trans athletes?
What does the author want both sides to stop doing in relation to the issue of trans athletes?
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