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OP/ED: Objective Truth the Latest Victim in Culture Wars as Media Botches Olympic Boxing Controversy
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OP/ED: Objective Truth the Latest Victim in Culture Wars as Media Botches Olympic Boxing Controversy

J425 found seven on-the-record sources stating that Algerian boxer Imane Khelif is a male. Her own coach agrees and says the boxer purposefully deceived the public. Why was this hard for legacy media?

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Aug 20, 2024
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“Currently, she can be **compared** to a woman on a muscular and biological level.” - Team Khelif Coach George Cazorla, explaining how testosterone suppressing drugs prepared Khelif to pass as female during the Olympics.

Editor’s Note: J425’s investigative piece on Imane Khelif is one of our most read stories of the last 12 months. We’ve added n…

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