Transgender female athletes have physical advantage, doctors confirm

By Heather Hamilton

Published May 31, 2022 1:04pm ET

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Transgender female athletes have physical advantage, doctors confirm — Transgender female athletes have a physical advantage over their biological female opponents despite taking testosterone suppressants, doctors confirmed. A Mayo Clinic doctor, an international physiologist, and a Harvard University evolutionary biologist told the New York Times that University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas’s performance this past season showed there “are dramatic differences in performances” between […]

Transgender female athletes have a physical advantage over their biological female opponents despite taking testosterone suppressants, doctors confirmed.

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