Question

7. Describe/discuss, "in details." The relationship and significance of sex identification in relationship with the Olympic decision for sex identification for the Olympic games in 2000, 2004, and 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2020 8. Identify and discuss one method, other than the Barr Body test, which may utilized in sex identification. 9. Discuss/explain, "in details," the importance/significance and relationship between genetic sex identification and phenotypic sex identification and transgender sex identification. 10. Describe the Barr body test findings of individuals who may be identified as a pseudo- hermaphrodite or geuvedocs or otherwise transgendered.

Answer 1

Sex verification in sports also known as gender verification, or loosely as gender determination or a sex test.

Practice has varied tremendously over time, across borders and by competitive level. Issues have arisen multiple times in the Olympic games and other high-profile sporting competitions, for example allegations that certain male athletes attempted to compete as women or that certain female athletes had intersexconditions that gave unfair advantage.

The first mandatory sex test issued by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF),.