Carol G. Rhodes

Transgender Women In The Olympics. Trans women who had been on hormone replacement therapy for at least 12 months. New zealand's laurel hubbard has become the first ever transgender athlete picked to compete at an olympics, in a controversial decision.

Laurel hubbard became the first openly transgender woman to compete at an olympics on monday, a historic moment for trans rights advocates even as rival. Bbc sport asks two scientists to explore both the cases for transgender inclusion and the ‘protection of fairness’ of women’s sport.