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Photos: Paris Olympics celebrity sightings
Celebrity spotting is part of the Games.
Imane Khelif isn’t alone: Female athletes of color face outsize gender test scrutiny
“Sport is very Eurocentric — the approach is not necessarily global,” one gender advocate said. “We need to accept women in all their diversity. And we are not seeing that...
Photos: Paris Olympics nail art
Plenty of athletes have shown off their nail art at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Here are a few:
For female athletes of color, scrutiny around gender rules and identity is part of a long trend
Female athletes of color have historically faced disproportionate scrutiny and discrimination when it comes to sex testing and false accusations that they are male or transgender.
Competing for two: Pregnant Olympians push the boundaries of possibility in Paris
Attitudes and knowledge are developing about what women can do deep into pregnancy.
Olympic boxer Imane Khelif calls for end to bullying after backlash over gender misconceptions
The wave of hateful scrutiny Imane Khelif has faced over misconceptions about her gender “harms human dignity,” she says.
Olympics security means minorities and others flagged as potential terror threats can’t move freely
Minorities — largely with backgrounds in former French colonies — are often among those forbidden from leaving their neighborhoods and required to report daily to police, their lawyers say.
Olympic track’s best rivalry: 1,500-meter runners Kerr, Ingebrigtsen really do not like each other
Expect fireworks to fly in Tuesday's showdown.
After winning Olympic thriller by a whisker, Noah Lyles looks for an encore in his favorite event
Opening heats for the 200 were set for Monday night.
Snoop Dogg has exploded on the Olympics’ global stage. He’s just being himself
He’s swam with Michael Phelps, danced with Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles, and more.