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The BBC Found One (1) Trans Woman Impacted by Trans Ban in Chess (www.assignedmedia.org)

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[–] [email protected] 41 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (7 children)

I suspect that even they know that this is their own projected insecurities and that they don’t have any real justification. Better question: why do we separate players by sex in chess? Why does that matter? Just make one group and call it done.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 11 months ago (4 children)

why do we separate players by sex in chess? Why does that matter?

It mostly boils down to male fragility
https://theconversation.com/whats-behind-the-gender-imbalance-in-top-level-chess-150637

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