![Italy's Angela Carini reacts during her women's 66kg preliminaries round of 16 boxing match against Algeria's Imane Khelif during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the North Paris Arena, in Villepinte on Aug. 1. Italy's Angela Carini reacts during her women's 66kg preliminaries round of 16 boxing match against Algeria's Imane Khelif during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the North Paris Arena, in Villepinte on Aug. 1.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240802100852_84516a0b2b84b7df81f56df5650a1ae672213fb11481d41b91a6024eda397c48.jpg)
‘Male and Female He Created Them’: Olympic Boxing Match Ignites Fierce Gender Debate
First, we must preach the truth that men and women are equal but different.
First, we must preach the truth that men and women are equal but different.
COMMENTARY: Ideology is trumping the free exchange of ideas, open inquiry and the scientific method itself.
‘Male and Female He Created Them’ warns that an emphasis on gender identity over biological sex has sparked a ‘cultural revolution’ that must be met in the classroom with a reaffirmation of Christian truths and compassion.
Catholic women proclaim truth rooted in Church teaching and science.
The Nebraska bishops, along with the Nebraska Catholic Conference, urged voting in favor of the “sex on the certificate at birth” bylaw amendment.
Bishop Rudolf Voderholzer of Regensburg, Germany, taught that ‘the essence of man and woman is the potential to become a father and the potential to become a mother, respectively. These are not exchangeable roles, but, rather, gifts from the Creator, and, in the last instance, a calling.’
COMMENTARY: Both men’s and women’s voices must be heard for the full realization of our mutual humanity.
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