As the leading court for sporting decisions tells Caster Semenya she must take suppressants in order to compete, writer Paula Akpan looks at how the ruling has brought misogynoir and transmisogyny ...

However, no one could deny the veracity of each of these theories. Caster Semenya was the first South African female athlete to win Olympic gold in a track event by winning the 800m in Rio 2016.

Track and field moved toward adopting rules that would place athletes assigned female at birth but have higher testosterone levels, like Caster Semenya, under the same set of rules as transgender ...

Track and field moved toward adopting rules that would place athletes assigned female at birth but have higher testosterone levels, like Caster Semenya, under the same set of rules as transgender ...

Track and field moved toward adopting rules that would place athletes assigned female at birth but have higher testosterone levels, like Caster Semenya, under the same set of rules as transgender ...

FILE - South Africa's Caster Semenya celebrates after winning the woman's 800m final at Carrara Stadium during the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, Australia, April 13, 2018.