Imane Khelif is hitting back at all the transphobic hate she’s been getting! If you haven’t been following, the Algerian boxer has been at the center of one of the Olympics worst scandals, in which people like J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk have been attacking her for being trans — even though she’s not!
Like, at all! Here’s the deal. On Thursday, she won a match against Italian boxer Angela Carini, who bowed out after just 46 seconds.
Carini claimed she suffered such a hard punch she didn’t want to go any further, suggesting she was in more “pain” than she’d been when training with men.
Well, everyone who has been anti-trans, especially in sports, latched on to Angela’s comments and started criticizing Imane’s win. Related: Pole Vaulter Sends Internet Into A Frenzy After His ‘Huge’ Penis Costs Him Olympic Medal! See, Imane was disqualified from the 2023 boxing world championships after failing an unspecified gender eligibility test from the International Boxing Association — despite having competed for years without problems.
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