Caster Semenya won her first Olympic gold medal in 2009. But claims that her naturally high levels of testosterone should disqualify her have marred her career. At times, she has been effectively banned from the sport she loves. The World’s Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Semenya about her new memoir called, “The Race to Be Myself.”
This story originally aired on Oct. 31, 2023.
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