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Algerian boxer Imane Khelif wins Olympic gold after social media firestorm | CNN (edition.cnn.com)
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[–] DankZedong@lemmygrad.ml 58 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Here Chinese opponent immediately hugged her afterwards

[–] Eat_Yo_Vegetables69@lemmygrad.ml 26 points 2 months ago (1 children)

They're comrades afterall 🀩

[–] Aru@lemmygrad.ml 31 points 2 months ago (1 children)

[–] bennieandthez@lemmygrad.ml 18 points 2 months ago (1 children)

americans seething rn

[–] Makan@lemmygrad.ml 17 points 2 months ago

I expected nothing less!

[–] ahriboy@lemmygrad.ml 46 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Imane successfully defeated transphobia, racism and misogyny in one go.

[–] buh@hexbear.net 35 points 2 months ago

And Italy anti-italian-action

[–] Kirbywithwhip1987@lemmygrad.ml 31 points 2 months ago (1 children)

BASED, I'm so fucking glad Hungary was defeated by her! πŸ‡©πŸ‡Ώ

[–] Makan@lemmygrad.ml 12 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I'm so fucking glad you're Kirby... with a whip.

Whip-crack!

[–] Kirbywithwhip1987@lemmygrad.ml 13 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It's a very reliable tool

[–] Makan@lemmygrad.ml 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Watch out, we got Indiana Kirby here!

[–] Kirbywithwhip1987@lemmygrad.ml 8 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Also forgot to mention that it's literally perfect while used on nazis

[–] Makan@lemmygrad.ml 5 points 2 months ago

Oh damn, I didn't make that connection!

[–] D61@hexbear.net 26 points 2 months ago

Beating transphobia, one punch at a time.

[–] SpaceDogs@lemmygrad.ml 23 points 2 months ago

What makes this better is her last two competitors, the ones she’s sharing the podium with, were very kind to her and showed great sportsmanship unlike the Italian and Hungarian women she fought previously.

[–] SexUnderSocialism@hexbear.net 22 points 2 months ago

Hell yeah wholesome

[–] GenderIsOpSec@hexbear.net 20 points 2 months ago

finally some good news sicko-wholesome

[–] Eat_Yo_Vegetables69@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 2 months ago (1 children)

@Aru@lemmygrad.ml !!!

[–] Aru@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 2 months ago

Algerian victory

[–] lnxtx@feddit.nl 13 points 2 months ago

GG!