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•Imane Khelif, the first transgender woman to win an Olympic gold medal, was the target of an anti-trans smear campaign
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Imane Khelif became the target of a right-wing smear campaign that falsely claimed she was a man or transgender.
The bullying went on for weeks , driven by social media posts from Donald Trump , Elon Musk , J.K. Rowling and others.
The boxer has been featured on the cover of Vogue Arabia , posed for a moody photo shoot with Le Monde , and appeared in Milan Fashion Week .
Boxer Khelif is the first Arab woman and African woman to win Olympic gold in boxing.
She grew up in a conservative, rural town where boys made fun of her for excelling at soccer.
Her road to Olympic gold has been littered with obstacles that many of her competitors have never had to confront.
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