Jon Pike
@runthinkwrite
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Professor of Philosophy @OU_Philosophy. Political philosophy and the ethics and metaphysics of sport. @OU_GCRN (RT ≠ endorsement, all views personal, obvs.)
Hove UK
Joined May 2011
Here is my latest paper, published today in the Journal of the Philosophy of Sport and co-authored with Dr Emma Hilton @fondofbeetles from Manchester University. I would like to thank @OpenUniversity for their ongoing support of my research.
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A detailed recent paper in this journal analyses the International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF)/World Athletic (WA) regulations on differences in sex development (DSDs), as adopted in 2023. T...
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RT @glosswitch: But no, you thought we were stupid. Silly older women, clutching their pearls, making up problems that didn't exist. All th….
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Make America Fentanyl Free supports President Trump’s efforts to end the fentanyl crisis.
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RT @glosswitch: It would have been a lot easier to manage this if you'd listened to feminists back when self ID was Tory policy and the UK….
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RT @glosswitch: It's kind of funny to see Labour wading in, all mature, to solve "the culture wars". Feminists worked out years ago trans a….
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RT @ForWomenScot: Announcing the first of our fabulous speakers! @TracyEdwardsMBE, heroine of the Maiden will be with us on Thursday 4th! W….
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Oh, well. Under cross examination today I said: "Well, obviously, I think I'm right and they're wrong.". There are more tactful ways of putting it, but, when push comes to shove, everyone is allowed to say this. And sometimes it needs saying.
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RT @ripx4nutmeg: We're only up to Episode 8, but the latest series of University Challenge has now featured THREE all male teams that inclu….
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RT @sharrond62: One day the bbc, c4, sky, itv will write a report from the female athletes point of view, you know 51% of us females who ju….
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RT @JournalismSEEN: BBC now not bothering calling Khelif ‘she’, very fair piece, though it does include this ridiculous sentence. ‘Khelif h….
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Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif lodges an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport over a ruling preventing the athlete fighting in the female category without a genetic sex test.
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RT @Scienceofsport: Our latest podcast: @Gladwell Talks Sport!.That means:.- Talent ID & trauma of youth sport.- Corrections & clarificatio….
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Podcast Episode · The Real Science of Sport Podcast · 01/09/2025 · 1h 54m
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File under "Interesting but doomed", I reckon.
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has filed an appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against World Boxing “concerning a decision that disallows the athlete’s participation in upcoming World Boxing events without a preliminary genetic test.” CAS statement ⬇️
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RT @mara_yamauchi: Here is Graham’s tweet as tweeted by @salltweets. Please read the rest of the thread to see the rest of his rank misogyn….
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Very much looking forward to this, at the end of a rather busy three-talk week. I'll also be speaking at @playthegame_org in Tampere, Finland, and then at the Czech Philosophy of Sport conference in Olomouc, Cz. before heading back to Brighton for #MACS2025.Thanks for the.
40 days until #MACS2025! 🤩 . Join us in #Brighton. Schedule tba in the next week!. Feat. @Chrisstevengre2, @Vaishax, @runthinkwrite, @HumanGayMale, @MelTankardReist, @jo_bartosch, @MATRIAoficial, @robjessel16, @MenAtWork_MC & @caitlin_roper
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RT @JustMisogyny: A woman who claims she isn't a woman takes a test to prove she is a woman so she can compete against women. The BBC fail….
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RT @DrKarleenG: Journals should not be requiring authors to use desexed language. “sex assigned at birth” is used to communicate sex is not….
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Journal of Academic Ethics - Including women in research and collecting and disaggregating data on sex is an ethical imperative. However, increasingly gender identity is being prioritised over sex...
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RT @jk_rowling: As another man who once worked with me declares himself saddened by my beliefs on gender and sex, I thought it might be use….
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RT @Miroandrej: "But how does the latest attempt to tackle one of sport's most contentious issues work?". Well, it is only a 'contentious i….
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RT @cathydevine56: A disgrace that UN Rapporteur @AlexXanthaki posts hit piece on @UNSRVAW claiming:.'Her outspoken opposition to gender se….
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