> "Solemn declaration" isn't exactly what you want to read in a paper that's free of bias. You got that exactly wrong. No bias is being displayed by that quote

> "Solemn declaration" isn't exactly what you want to read in a paper that's free of bias. You got that exactly wrong. No bias is being displayed by that quote because they're simply describing IOC criteria. The full quote is: "Accordingly, the IOC determined criteria by which transgender women may be eligible to compete in the female category. These include a solemn declaration that her gender identity is female and the maintenance of total serum testosterone levels below 10 nmol/L for at least 12 months prior to competing and during competition." Sorry, I didn't continue reading the rest of your comment.