CATEGORY: WOMAN
INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE: After her 2009 victory at the World Championships, South African runner Caster Semenya’s win came under invasive public scrutiny. When the International Amateur Athletics Federation (now World Athletics) ruled that targeted women with naturally high androgen levels must medically alter their bodies in order to compete, a generation of athletes have their lives and careers thrown into limbo. – Brandon Harrison
The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with Phyllis Ellis, Howard Fraiberg
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Co-presented by the Consulate General of Canada in New York
Co-presented by the Human Rights Watch Film Festival