### Disqualified Trans Athlete Blasts World Athletics Over “Fairness” Policy in Women’s Sports
In a controversial and emotionally charged turn of events, a prominent transgender athlete has publicly criticized World Athletics for their decision to disqualify her from participating in the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics. The athlete, Emily Carter, has accused the governing body of perpetuating discrimination under the guise of maintaining fairness in women’s sports, igniting a heated debate about inclusivity and equity in competitive athletics.
#### The Disqualification
Emily Carter, a decorated middle-distance runner, had qualified for the 800-meter event at the U.S. Olympic Trials. However, her dreams of competing in Paris were shattered when World Athletics announced her disqualification, citing newly implemented regulations regarding testosterone levels in female athletes. According to these regulations, transgender women must maintain testosterone levels below a specified threshold for at least 12 months prior to competition.
World Athletics defended its policy by asserting that it was designed to ensure a level playing field, arguing that higher testosterone levels could provide transgender
