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When18-year-oldSouthAfricanrunnerCasterSemenyaburstontotheworldstagein2009,herchampionshipwasnotcelebrated,butmarredbydoubt,andherpersonalmedicalrecordsleakedtointernationalmedia.Withsomewomen'snaturallyhighandrogenlevelsdeemedaperformanceadvantage,theInternationalAmateurAthleticsFederation(nowWorldAthletics)ruledthatinordertocompete,thesefemaleathletesmustmedicallyaltertheirhealthybodies.Category:WomanfocusesonfourathletesfromtheGlobalSouthwhoareforcedoutofcompetitionbytheseregulations.Thepublicscrutinyandpolicingoftheirbodiesraisesissuesofracism,sexismanddenialoftheirfundamentalhumanright—whotheyare.Followinguponheraward-winningfilmToxicBeauty,PhyllisEllisexposesanindustrycontrolledbymenwhoputwomen'slivesatrisk,whilethisongoingpolicingofwomen'sbodiesinsportremains,inamorenefariousway,undertheguiseoffairplay.
