J Law Med Ethics. 2021;49(4):661-665. doi: 10.1017/jme.2021.90.
As medical professionals, we outline the science underlying disorders or differences of sexual development (DSD), discuss the nuances of sex and gender and how terminology can differ based on medical vs. non-medical context, briefly review the evidence of the ergogenic effects of hyperandrogenism, and discuss the medical complications with the hormonal contraceptive use currently dictated by World Athletics to allow DSD athletes to compete in the female category.
作为医学专业人员，我们概述了性发育障碍或差异（DSD）的基础科学，讨论了性和性别之间的细微差别以及术语如何根据医学和非医学背景而有所不同，简要回顾了雄激素过多症的促进作用的证据，并讨论了目前世界田径运动规定的激素避孕药具使用的医疗并发症，以使 DSD 运动员能够在女性组比赛。
