Meet the new LFL, same as the old LFL
I’ve been arguing for a while that the whole phenomenon of lingerie and bikini sports leagues aren’t really a phenomenon as much as they are lazy marketing gimmicks that are […]
Monthly Archives: January 2013
New things happening at Fit and Feminist
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how to expand the blog and turn it into more of a community-type thing, because as much as I love typing up my […]
Opening combat to women raises questions about fitness standards
Yesterday, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta announced an end to the ban on women in combat positions that had been in place since 1994. While a lot of people are […]
Race report: I ran a marathon in the Bahamas and all I got was this lousy PR
How does one find themselves at the starting line of a marathon in downtown Nassau? Well, if you are us, it’s because you got a Groupon for a discounted marathon […]
The songs and how I kicked it
Final preparations are underway for my upcoming marathon, which will take place Sunday. I am in the tail end of my taper – and thank dog for that, because it […]
What Lena Dunham and the ladies’ locker room have in common
A couple of days ago, I was in the locker room of my gym, getting ready to change into my workout clothes when I thought about a particularly mean-spirited review […]
Street harassment as weight-loss motivation? I don’t think so
Being harassed on the street has motivated me to make a lot of changes in my behavior. Here’s a short but by no means exhaustive list of the things I […]
I resolve to make no resolutions
I stopped making resolutions a couple of years ago when it became apparent that the only thing a resolution was good for was ensuring that I would fail to do […]
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