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Martina Navratilova slams Imane Khelif after report claimed Olympics boxer is a biological man

Tennis legend Martina Navratilova has seized upon an unverified report about gold medalist Imane Khelif's gender to double down on her claim that the Algerian boxer should not have been allowed to fight women at the Paris Olympics. Following the Olympics, Khelif filed a cyberbullying complaint in France that reportedly named critics like JK Rowling and Elon Musk, among others …

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JK Rowling slams Indian-origin trans CEO who quit rape crisis centre after damning report

Hindustan Times

In a recent social media outburst, acclaimed author JK Rowling sharply criticised Indian-origin trans executive Mridul Wadhwa, the recently-resigned CEO of the Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre. JK Rowling blasts Mridul Wadhwa’s handling of Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre, accusing her of failing to protect women-only spaces amid widespread criticism. Wadhwa, resigned after a review by Rape Crisis Scotland found that she …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Trans controversy explodes at Paris Paralympics, JK Rowling calls Valentina Petrillo a cheat, 'What a role model'

Hindustan Times

Transgender sprinter Valentina Petrillo broke into tears after failing to make a first Paralympic final amid widespread controversy around her participation. Trans controversy explodes at Paris Paralympics, JK Rowling calls Valentina Petrillo a cheat {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Petrillo found herself in the midst of a massive controversy after Imane Khelif of Algeria faced scrutiny over her sex at the …

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J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk named in Algerian Olympic gold-medalist Imane Khelif’s cyberbullying lawsuit

The Hindu

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, recently crowned Olympic gold medalist, has filed a criminal complaint in France accusing high-profile figures, including J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk, of aggravated cyber harassment, in new reports from Variety. The lawsuit, lodged with the Paris public prosecutor’s anti-online hatred center, also includes former U.S. President Donald Trump in its scope of investigation. The complaint centers …

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4 months, 1 week ago

JK Rowling and Elon Musk named in Imane Khelif’s lawsuit over Olympics gender row

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The attorney representing Algerian Olympic …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Rowling, Musk named in French probe on boxer Imane Khelif’s ‘cyberbullying’

Al Jazeera

Lawsuit says the Algerian Olympic gold medallist was subjected to ‘misogynist, racist and sexist campaign’ during the games. Prosecutors on Wednesday said Harry Potter author JK Rowling, X owner Elon Musk, and former US President Donald Trump have been named in the complaint filed by Khelif’s lawyer Nabil Boudi. Boudi had filed the complaint late last week, saying the 25-year-old …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Elon Musk and J.K. Rowling named in harassment complaint filed by Olympic boxer: report

Raw Story

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling and tech billionaire Elon Musk — both of whom have a history of espousing anti-transgender views — were reportedly named in a complaint in France over allegations of "aggravated cyber harassment” against an Olympic boxer who eventually won a gold medal. On Tuesday, an attorney for Khelif told Variety that Musk and Rowling were mentioned …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

JK Rowling — Why Do You Think Serena Williams is a Woman but Imane Khelif a Man?

The Quint

The lesson from sports isn’t that Santhi, Dutee, Caster Semenya or Imane were persecuted in spite of not being transgender. The point is that the insistence that “sex is real,” ie those binary definitions of sex/gender are ‘real’, is both unscientific and misogynistic. “Biological sex” is a complex combination of genetics, body, brain, and hormones – and there is no …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Boxer Imane Khelif: This Olympics moment exposes the hypocrisy of anti-trans calls to “protect women.”

Slate

This is part of Slate’s 2024 Olympics coverage. It began when news resurfaced that the International Boxing Association had disqualified Khelif and another female boxer, Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting, from the 2023 world championships for allegedly flunking a gender test. Khelif has competed in women’s boxing for years without issue—she placed fifth in her weight class in the Tokyo Olympics in …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Editorial: Don’t foist transgender anxiety on these Olympic boxers. They are women

LA Times

Olympic boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting are women. Children’s author J.K. Rowling, who has become an informal figurehead of the anti-trans movement, described Khelif’s win as “a man beating a woman in public for your entertainment” and posted other denigrating comments calling Khelif male. Interesting that Rowling and other critics, such as vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance and …

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Olympic boxer Imane Khelif is a woman and has always been a woman (no matter what JK Rowling says)

The Independent

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Liz Truss, Musk and JK Rowling weigh in on Olympic boxing controversy to spread false anti-trans rhetoric

The Independent

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Olympian Sharron Davies rages that Games chiefs are 'allowing women to be beaten up by men', Liz Truss asks 'when will this madness stop? and JK Rowling slams 'bullying cheat' after 'biological male'

Daily Mail

Olympian Sharron Davies has blasted organisers of the Paris games for 'allowing women to be beaten up by men' after a boxing match between a 'biological male' and female fighter ended in just 46 seconds. Italian Angela Carini threw in the towel after just two punches from her opponent Imane Khelif The devastated Italian fighter said she stopped the fight …

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Martina Navratilova slams Imane Khelif after report claimed Olympics boxer is a biological man

JK Rowling slams Indian-origin trans CEO who quit rape crisis centre after damning report

Trans controversy explodes at Paris Paralympics, JK Rowling calls Valentina Petrillo a cheat, 'What a role model'

J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk named in Algerian Olympic gold-medalist Imane Khelif’s cyberbullying lawsuit

JK Rowling and Elon Musk named in Imane Khelif’s lawsuit over Olympics gender row

Rowling, Musk named in French probe on boxer Imane Khelif’s ‘cyberbullying’

Elon Musk and J.K. Rowling named in harassment complaint filed by Olympic boxer: report

JK Rowling — Why Do You Think Serena Williams is a Woman but Imane Khelif a Man?

Boxer Imane Khelif: This Olympics moment exposes the hypocrisy of anti-trans calls to “protect women.”

Editorial: Don’t foist transgender anxiety on these Olympic boxers. They are women

Olympic boxer Imane Khelif is a woman and has always been a woman (no matter what JK Rowling says)

Liz Truss, Musk and JK Rowling weigh in on Olympic boxing controversy to spread false anti-trans rhetoric

Olympian Sharron Davies rages that Games chiefs are 'allowing women to be beaten up by men', Liz Truss asks 'when will this madness stop? and JK Rowling slams 'bullying cheat' after 'biological male'