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I mean, that just sounds like you're unwilling to accept information that goes against your worldview.
But there is actually a ton of research on this, not too sure what criteria you define for independent though, as all of it is published in journals. And from general population samples to elite sprinters at the Olympics.
The other interesting thing about it, is that some retrospective meta analysis shows the gap appears to be decreasing with one study speculating it's because more women drive and play sports now compared to the 60s when the first studies looking at this happened.