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http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20220708-113810-0 https://verfassungsblog.de/transgender-women-athlete-exclusion-in-disguise/ Transgender Women Athlete Exclusion in Disguise - Assessing FINA’s ‘gender inclusion policy’ under International Human Rights Law Heerdt, Daniela eng 2022-07-08 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 CEDAW LGBTQI Sport Law Trans rights UN Human Rights Committee Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 A heated debate about the participation of transgender and non-binary people in female competitions is on-going worldwide. Just last month, the International Swimming Federation adopted a new policy which prevents transgender women from participating in its female top-competitions. Without any possibility for the affected group of transgender women athletes to participate in FINA’s top-competitions, the policy is disproportionate and discriminatory, and has the potential to violate other human and children’s rights.