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Meet Maria Patino, The Latino Woman/Man Athlete Who Already Went Through This Ge

Started by Natasha, August 22, 2009, 10:06:33 AM

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August 22, 2009, 10:06:33 AM
Meet Maria Patino, The Latino Woman/Man Athlete Who Already Went Through This Gender Nonsense Decades Ago

http://anyguey.guanabee.com/2009/08/maria-patino-transgender-athlete
8/21/09

Gender testing for female athletes, like that going on now for Caster Semenya, is nothing new: it's been around since the 60's! And in 1985 it ensnared Spanish hurdler Maria Jose Martinez-Patino, who was stripped of her medals when it turned out she wasn't genetically female.
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