Sex Testing: Gender Policing in Women's Sports (Sport and Society)
In Sex Testing, Lindsay Pieper explores the history and meaning of gender policing in women’s sports. Focusing on sex testing, this Sport and Society title examines how athletic institutions define gender and regulate participation, providing a focused study of an enduring issue in sports and society.
About This Book
Sex Testing: Gender Policing in Women's Sports examines the practice of sex testing in women’s athletics.
Lindsay Pieper focuses on how sporting institutions address, define, and regulate gender in competition.
The book considers sex testing as a form of gender policing within the social world of sports.
Part of the Sport and Society series, this work offers a focused perspective on gender, athletic participation, and institutional regulation.
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