ARTICLE AD BOX
When Algerian boxer Imane Khelif beat her competitor Angela Carini in just 46 seconds during an Olympic bout, it set off a firestorm. Right-wing media was quick to regurgitate false claims about Khelif’s gender. And those claims were spread in the United States by the same anti-LGBTQ groups fighting legal battles against federal civil rights protections for queer and trans students.