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    When Ideology Trumps Science: A response to the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sportโ€™s Review on Transwomen Athletes in the Female Category

    A group of scientists and humanities scholars has written an expert commentary about the recently published โ€˜Scientific Reviewโ€™ by the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport about transwomenโ€™s participation in female sport. The CCES Review, claim the authors, doesnโ€™t deserve its name; it is wholly unscientific, another attempt to replace materially based eligibility criteria in sport with โ€˜social identityโ€™ as a passport to inclusion, and they highlight its shortcomings in methodology, and its sometimes incoherent, sometimes misleading argumentation.
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