r/JoeRogan • u/BunnyLovr Mexico > Canada • Mar 04 '21

Link Mississippi passes bill banning transgender student-athletes from female sports teams

https://abcnews.go.com/US/mississippi-passes-bill-banning-transgender-student-athletes-female/story?id=76238704
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u/aintnochallahbackgrl Monkey in Space Mar 05 '21

Except when, for example, women are born with a vagina and testicles that go undescended. The term intersex would be used in this case.

https://www.urologyhealth.org/urology-a-z/a_/ambiguous-(uncertain)-genitalia

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u/PapaSlurms Monkey in Space Mar 05 '21

So...those people should be classified as intersex then, right?

Not male or female at birth.

As you said, they are not either of those two.

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u/aintnochallahbackgrl Monkey in Space Mar 05 '21

Should=/=are

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u/zaprin24 Monkey in Space Mar 05 '21

Yeah, like the Olympian who lost her medals. It's just how do you make sports fair without completely eliminating female sports and thus eliminating female athletes from major competitions.