Debunking Neil deGrasse Tyson on Sports and Gender
by Brian Wang from NextBigFuture.com on (#6SSJ8)
Neil DeGrasse Tyson compared gender to weight classes in wrestling and suggested sports should be divided by hormone levels. The records for strength, speed and jumping are clear. Men are about 50% stronger, 10% faster and jump 15-20% higher in the same weight class. A women's lifting record is about 70% of men. Men also ...