{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/f3fb5c75-b943-4f5d-bd87-27c91611dd24/623c77a1a595c200125257bb?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Lia Thomas Controversy: Anger in the Age of Trans Gender Sport","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6100856531fd81f125b34dac/1632828651605-7d4aad15bc0f144259fcb922c25187c5.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Transgender athlete Lia Thomas recently won the 500-yard title at the US National College Swimming (NCAA) Championships triggering an uproar and suggesting that her participation may have wide-ranging implications for women's sport. At the recent MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference in Boston, Prof. Ross Tucker was invited as a guest to discuss the transgender issue in sport and discusses the issue here in the context of the Thomas affair.</p>","author_name":"Professor Ross Tucker and Mike Finch"}