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Women's boxing at Paris Olympics highlights complexity of drafting and enforcing sex eligibility rules for women's sports.
Testosterone levels, not XY chromosomes, are the key criterion of eligibility in Olympic events.
Some women, assigned female at birth and identifying as women, have conditions called differences of sex development.
Some sports officials say that gives them an unfair advantage over other women in sports.
The International Boxing Association was banned from the Olympics last year .
The International Olympic Committee has been in a yearslong and increasingly bitter feud with the IBA .
Boxing's eligibility rules have not kept pace with other sports, and the issues weren't addressed ahead of the Paris Games .
Other sports are watching and waiting.
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