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    Caster Semenya Is A Hermaphrodite

    So it turns out that uncertainly-gendered South African sprinter is both a woman and a man.

    Amanda Dobbins
    by Amanda Dobbins

    Community Contributor

    She has no womb or ovaries, but she does have internal testes and three times the testosterone of a normal female. Seriously. It's still unclear whether she gets to keep her medal; she probably won't get to race anymore.

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