Pharrell Shaymar grew up feeling that each day was like being in a bad dream, knew early on, in the wrong body, supposed to be a man, experiencing reduced opportunity in high school, a boxer community activist, PAD Trainer, with sport becoming an important part of his life, learning to accept himself, and doing away with gender norms. With his background in sport, Pharrell provides interesting observations, while passionately stressing, the significant lack of proven facts around the Trans in Sport controversy.
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