
Lance Armstrong And The Myth Of The Natural Body
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Lance Armstrong's rise and fall in the cycling world paved the way for a mythology about the "natural body" to proliferate in sports. Today, it's being used to argue for bans of trans athletes. Reo Eveleth of Tested joins us to talk about the unintended consequences of the natural body myth. Episode transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1It-9UQv2oX1CP5nYFPOTs6sXsLCRdiUVaD2UcZlqHcM/edit?usp=sharing You can contribute to Radiotopia's fall fundraiser with a tax-deductible donation here ! Show Credits Only If You Get Caught is written and hosted, by Patrick Redford . It’s produced by Alex Sujong Laughlin , with production support from Jae Towle Vieira. Editorial support from Tom Ley…