{"id":4606,"date":"2020-09-10T10:54:41","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T14:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=4606"},"modified":"2020-09-10T10:54:45","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T14:54:45","slug":"track-champion-caster-semenya-loses-appeal-to-defend-her-title-at-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/4606","title":{"rendered":"Track champion Caster Semenya loses appeal to defend her title at Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>South African track champion Caster Semenya lost her final appeal to defend her title at next summer&#8217;s Tokyo Olympics. ?According to the?<em>New York Times<\/em>, Semenya, who has elevated testosterone levels due to a rare genetic condition, will &#8220;continue to fight for the human rights of all female athletes &#8216;until we can all run free the way we were born.'&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>You can read more about her struggle, and this decision, here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2020\/sep\/08\/caster-semenya-loses-appeal-against-world-athletics-testosterone-rules\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2020\/sep\/08\/caster-semenya-loses-appeal-against-world-athletics-testosterone-rules<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South African track champion Caster Semenya lost her final appeal to defend her title at next summer&#8217;s Tokyo Olympics. ?According to the?New York Times, Semenya, who has elevated testosterone levels due to a rare genetic condition, will &#8220;continue to fight for the human rights of all female athletes &#8216;until we can all run free the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":96,"featured_media":4607,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-glbt-news","category-people"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/96"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4606\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}