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"A careful inquiry to establish her sex beyond a doubt" : sex/gender anxieties in track and field
"Because they have muscles, big ones" : Cold War gender norms and international sport, 1952-1967
Is the athlete "right" or "wrong"? The IOC's chromosomal construction of womanhood, 1968-1972
"East Germany's mighty sports machine" : steroids, nationalism, and femininity testing
The US vs. USSR : gender testing, doping checks, and Olympic boycotts
"One of the most horrid misuses of a scientific method" : the development of a protest
"Gender testing per se is no longer necessary" : the IAAF's and the IOC's continued control
Epilogue: The reintroduction of gender verification.
"Because they have muscles, big ones" : Cold War gender norms and international sport, 1952-1967
Is the athlete "right" or "wrong"? The IOC's chromosomal construction of womanhood, 1968-1972
"East Germany's mighty sports machine" : steroids, nationalism, and femininity testing
The US vs. USSR : gender testing, doping checks, and Olympic boycotts
"One of the most horrid misuses of a scientific method" : the development of a protest
"Gender testing per se is no longer necessary" : the IAAF's and the IOC's continued control
Epilogue: The reintroduction of gender verification.