Women in rugby IG

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New post ‘protect trans athletes’ 😪 now where were those stats on male bodies vs female in contact sports even with transitioning? Any easy links I can send them?

Try here
fairplayforwomen.com/stats/

Thank you, bookmarking that for all future needs

Two research pieces for those who want them

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31794605/

and

www.preprints.org/manuscript/202005.0226/v1

Both find that a year of estrogen treatments has essentially no effect on the advantages of having had a male puberty

The boysvswomen site covers some differences in the records of teenage boys and Olympic level women but only in running, swimming and a couple field events such as shot put. Combining those does tell something relevant for rugby, too. boysvswomen.com/#/