An approach to the biological, historical and psychological repercussions of gender verification in top level competitions

Different kinds of disorders of sex development (DSD) have been observed in athletes from different countries along the history of sport. The detection of an abnormal chromosomal pattern or gonadal dysgenesis has been always associated to the gender verification tests which international sports inst...

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Main Authors: María José Martínez-Patiño, Covadonga Mateos-Padorno, Aurora Martínez-Vidal, Ana María Sánchez Mosquera, José Luis García Soidán, María del Pino Díaz Pereira, Carlos Francisco Touriño-González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alicante 2010-10-01
Series:Journal of Human Sport and Exercise
Subjects:
DSD
Online Access:https://www.jhse.ua.es/article/view/2010-v5-n3-an-approach-to-the-biological-historical-and-psychological-repercussions-of-gender-verification-in-top-level-competitions