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Brazil’s new volleyball ban could end trans star’s career in a world first (www.outsports.com)
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Tifanny Abreu will no longer be able to compete in female volleyball as Brazil has banned trans women from women's sports.

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[–] TRAHR@quokk.au 8 points 22 hours ago

Yes, no trans woman is going to detransition for sport.

And if they are post op they are not even going to produce any testosterone and would be at an even more severe disadvantage due to having no sex hormones.