On August 9, Imane Khelif became the first Algerian woman to bring home a gold medal in a boxing event during the 2024 Paris Olympics. But just days before her victory, the athlete’s identity became ...

Italian Olympic boxer Angela Carini is standing with Algerian opponent Imane Khelif, a cisgender woman who faced a barrage of attacks from far-right “transvestigators” online. Carini took to Italian ...

The conspiracy theory has been around since 2017.

For those unfamiliar with the phenomenon of transvestigation, it goes a little something like this: conservatives obsessed with being able to tell trans women from cis women take to the internet to ...