Caster Semenya Keeps Her Title

Caster Semenya, the South African teenager who won the 800-meters at the world track championships so decisively in August that she was asked to undergo gender testing, which reportedly revealed she is intersex, will be allowed to keep her title and her gold medal.

Good stuff.

[H/T to a whole bunch of Shakers, and thanks to each of you.]

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