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Tested (Ep 1): The Choice : Invisibilia

New from NPR’s Embedded podcast and CBC in Canada: Would you alter your body for the chance to compete for a gold medal? That’s the question facing a small group of elite athletes right now. Last year, track and field authorities announced new regulations that mean some women can’t compete in the female category unless […]

Tested: Questions of a Physical Nature : Throughline

In 1966, the governing body of the Olympic track and field event started mandatory examinations of all women athletes. These inspections would come to be known as “nude parades,” and if you were a woman who refused the test, you couldn’t compete. We’re going back almost a century to the first time women were allowed […]