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Brendan O'Neill
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We told you not to politicise sport
9th March 2022
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Lia Thomas and the end of women’s sports
27th February 2022
Brendan O'Neill
Identity Politics
Trans privilege
23rd February 2022
Paddy Hannam
Identity Politics
The year the culture wars colonised sport
26th December 2021
Brendan O'Neill
Culture
Simone Biles and the cult of the quitter
14th December 2021
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Should Laurel Hubbard have competed against women?
9th August 2021
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Simone Biles and the problem with ‘self-care’
9th August 2021
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The Oppression Olympics
6th August 2021
Mick Hume
Politics
The culture war over the ‘Olympic Spirit’
5th August 2021
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‘Women are being excluded from their own sports’
4th August 2021
Ella Whelan
Politics
Why aren’t we celebrating female athletes’ actual achievements?
4th August 2021
Jo Bartosch
Feminism
The spectacle of Laurel Hubbard is an insult to women
2nd August 2021
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Politics
Why is Simone Biles being celebrated for quitting at the Olympics?
1st August 2021
Brendan O'Neill
Politics
Why are we celebrating Simone Biles for quitting the Olympics?
28th July 2021
Mick Hume
Culture
An Olympian loss of perspective?
25th March 2020
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Male-born athletes do not belong in women’s sport
2nd March 2020
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