The above question was asked to the It-Your-Vote community.
We provided additional information for the question which was:
"A transgender women, is a women who was born male, but undergone medical treatment to become female. At the moment, transgender women have to prove that they are taking hormone-blocking drugs to reduce testosterone levels before competing in sports even though 'they are a woman'. Gendered Intelligence (a charity which has delivered trans training sessions) claims that in sport there is an 'irrational fear' of biological males pretending to be trans women in order to cheat in sports. Therefore, should we do away with these medical checks. Or, do you think that all other athletes have to undergo medical checks and so therefore it is only fair that they should.".
The available answers for this questions were:
1. Yes-should not perform any medical checks
2. No view
3. No-they should have medical checks
The winning answer was "No-they should have medical checks" with 70.83% of the total vote.
Answer | Percentage |
---|---|
Yes-do not do medical | 29.16% |
No-need medical | 70.83% |
Answer | Male % | Female % | Total % |
---|---|---|---|
Yes-do not do medical | 16.66% | 12.50% | 29.16% |
No-need medical | 45.83% | 25.00% | 70.83% |