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Ideas Society

Imane Khelif’s Olympic Lessons On Gender Shaming, Pride And Politics

Photo of Imane Khelif celebrating gold win at the Olympic Games in Paris
Imane Khelif celebrates gold on Day 14 of the Olympic Games at Roland Garros, Paris, France Ulrik Pedersen/CSM/ZUMA

Imane Khelif not only won a boxing gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, but she also triumphed over brutal stereotyping and ignorance about women that is part of a broader story of sports and politics that traces back to Hitler and Jesse Owens..

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Migrant Lives

Dying To Get To America: Why So Many Missing Migrants Go Unidentified

A group of migrants look for an opening in the concertina wire barrier south of Eagle Pass where a 1000-foot string of buoys has been placed in the river to deter crossing the Rio Grande River into Texas.
A group of migrants look for an opening in the concertina wire barrier south of Eagle Pass where a 1000-foot string of buoys has been placed in the river to deter crossing the Rio Grande River into Texas. Bob Daemmrich/ZUMA

Since the 1990s, thousands of migrants have tried to enter the U.S. by crossing the borders of Arizona and Texas, and many have died in the desert. Yet there is no unified DNA program to identify the remains of missing migrants. So who identifies them and how do they do it?

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