Monday, August 2, 2021

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING
PART 1
(0:0 – 12:57):

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Major Worldview Issues in Olympic Headlines: First Openly Transgender Athlete To Compete in Women’s Weightlifting in Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games—Creating a Crisis

NEW YORK TIMES (TARIQ PANJA AND KEN BELSON)
Olympics’ First Openly Transgender Woman Stokes Debate on Fairness

PART 2
(12:58 – 22:48):

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The Collision of Reality Comes to the Olympics: The Destabilization of Morality, Sexuality and Gender as the LGBTQ Revolution Creates an ‘Existential Question About What It Means to Be Female’

CNN (JULIA HOLLINGSWORTH)
A transgender weightlifter's Olympic dream has sparked an existential debate about what it means to be female

CNN (SCOTTIE ANDREW)
There may be more Olympians who identify as LGBTQ than ever before. But there are limits to inclusion

PART 3
(22:49 – 25:39):

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No More Ladies and Gentlemen: Gender Revolution Takes to the Skies as German Airline Adopts Gender Neutral Language to Subvert the ‘Gender Binary’

DW (ASHUTOSH PANDEY)
Lufthansa will no longer address you as 'ladies and gentlemen'

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