Caster Semenya: Double Olympic champion 'not ashamed of being different'

[Nearly Sane]

And nor should he be ashamed but given that he's a man then he should compete in male competition.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/67336536

[jeremyp]

And nor should he be ashamed but given that he's a man then he should compete in male competition.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/67336536

I think this is one case where you should definitely be using her preferred pronouns. She thought she was a woman right up until her condition was discovered. No, she shouldn't be allowed to compete in female athletics, but you don't have to humiliate her too.

[Nearly Sane]

I think this is one case where you should definitely be using her preferred pronouns. She thought she was a woman right up until her condition was discovered. No, she shouldn't be allowed to compete in female athletics, but you don't have to humiliate her too.

I would prefer not to muddy the waters with the incorrect term.

[jeremyp]

I would prefer not to muddy the waters with the incorrect term.

It's just a pronoun. And you are muddying the waters. This case is different to that of Lia Thomas.