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GenThePerservering

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3. There's also the reality that more than a few cis-gender

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Fri Apr 3, 2026, 04:19 PM

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female athletes are significantly stronger than 'average' cis-gender women. Heredity plays into muscular strength as well as training, so one is looking at a spectrum, not some binary myth.

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