Following reports that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) may announce a ban on transgender women in female competition for the upcoming winter Olympics, the IOC stated Monday that it has not yet made a decision on the matter.

A report from The Times on Monday stated that the committee will likely ban transgender athletes from competing in women events after hearing a presentation last week by Dr. Jane Thornton that discussed transgender athlete-issues and physical development differences between the sexes. The presentation reportedly incorporated a science-based review of evidence that indicated that individuals born male sustain permanent physical advantages.

Currently, the IOC allows transgender women to compete so long as they maintain reduced testosterone levels. However,

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