Re:Rival weightlifter speaks out on transgender Hubbard's Ol...
by mft_ on Wednesday June 23, 2021 @05:49AM
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> Are you.... sure about this? Like how sure are you? What do you think you know?
> The human body changes surprisingly fast. Astronauts that stay in outer space for too long can't even walk when they return to earth. That "too long" is like... a year basically.
> A "lifetime" of muscle mass will last for how long once someone starts taking androgen blockers then estrogen?
You raise a very fair question, but we have sufficient data to really support either position at the moment?
Do we have a way of knowing when an individual (or group of individuals) would have lost the ‘benefits’ to make competition truly fair?
> The human body changes surprisingly fast. Astronauts that stay in outer space for too long can't even walk when they return to earth. That "too long" is like... a year basically.
> A "lifetime" of muscle mass will last for how long once someone starts taking androgen blockers then estrogen?
You raise a very fair question, but we have sufficient data to really support either position at the moment?
Do we have a way of knowing when an individual (or group of individuals) would have lost the ‘benefits’ to make competition truly fair?