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May 22, 2026 54 min

Sex testing at the Olympics: beware the exceptions

from The Science Show - Full Program Podcast Hosted by Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The IOC will test athletes for a sex gene. But as Jenny Graves explains, human genomics is diverse. Some athletes may be genetic exceptions and will need to be handled with care and sensitivity.

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