Tag: Gender
Taiwan leader praises Olympic boxing champion in gender row
Taiwanís gold medalist Lin Yu-ting in the boxing women 57kg at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, waves during a parade in Taipei on August 16, 2024. (Photo by WALID BERRAZEG / AFP) Taiwan’s president praised Olympic boxing gold medalist Lin Yu-ting on Friday for showing “grace” despite attacks on her gender, as he hosted a…
Read MoreAs gender row engulfs Paris Olympics boxing, what is testosterone
Algeria’s Imane Khelif (C) arrives for her women’s 66kg preliminaries round of 16 boxing match against Italy’s Angela Carini during the Paris Olympics 2024 at the North Paris Arena, in Villepinte on August 1, 2024. (Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP) Algerian boxer Imane Khelif’s swift defeat of her Italian opponent at the Paris Olympics…
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The Rise of Female Boxers: Breaking Down Gender Barriers in the Ring
Boxing has long been seen as a masculine sport, with the image of tough, aggressive men battling it out in the ring. However, the rise of female boxers in recent years has started to break down gender barriers and challenge the traditional notion of boxing as a male-dominated sport. Female boxers have been making waves…
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