Former athletes like Belgium's Charline Van Snick, 33, a former judo medalist in the 2012 Games, said the testing and comments about Khelif and Hamori's bodies are undoing years of work by female athletes to push back against stigma.
Vitriol about female boxer fueling concern of backlash against LGBTQ+ and women athletes
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PARIS — When Charline Van Snick flirted with another female athlete after winning the bronze medal in Judo in the 2012 London Olympic Games, she said her coach told her she needed to stay in the closet for the future of her career.
Paris Olympics hold record for number of openly LGBTQ+ athletes, but some say progress not finished
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