Dashed Dreams: The Tokyo Olympics, Sex Testing and Biology - Livestream

Leading up to the recent Tokyo Olympics. athletes Annet Negesa of Uganda and Maximila Imali of Kenya both had their Olympic dreams crushed because of rules set by the track and field global governing body, World Athletics. They are just two - of many - elite women athletes who have been told their natural testosterone levels, if not lowered through medication or surgery, disqualify them from competition at the highest levels of sport.

Join us for an in-depth conversation about intersex biology and the history of sex testing in women’s athletics ahead of the Tokyo Olympics.

Speaker: Eliza Anyangwe, CNN Gender Inequality Project; Michelle Meow and John Zipperer, Common Wealth Club, Co-Hosts