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Trust Me, Caster Semenya Is a Woman: Grandma

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 20, 2009 11:50 AM CDT

(Newser) – Caster Semenya’s grandmother thinks it’s ridiculous that people are accusing the new women’s 800-meter champion of being a man. “I know she’s a woman—I raised her myself,” she tells the Times of London. Maphuthi Sekgala says Caster has...   Read full story »

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