[1] Her most recent writing has centered on sex, its evolving definition, and the implications of this evolution for law and society.
Her book, On Sex and Gender – A Commonsense Approach (2024), expands on these themes for a broader audience.
[2] While there she helped develop the world’s first random, out-of-competition drug-testing program for USA Track & Field.
At Duke University, Coleman is a Faculty Fellow and Member of the Advisory Council of the Kenan Institute for Ethics, and a Faculty Associate of the Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine at the School of Medicine.
[11][12] In 2016, Coleman authored an op-ed arguing against a North Carolina law that barred transgender people from using bathrooms that match their gender identity.
[13] In 2021, she co-authored an op-ed arguing that North Carolina should not bar transgender girls from all female sports.