Fitness is not what you look like; it’s what you can do
Yesterday on her site, personal trainer Nia Shanks addressed something that evidently bothers some of her readers: why she never posts photos of herself in a bikini. She’s gotten emails […]
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Fit and Feminist 100: The Strongwomen
Back in the 19th century, a burgeoning interest in what was called “physical culture” merged with a fascination with human bodies that lay outside the norm and gave birth to […]
I am envious of women who “bulk up” easily
The other day I was reading this post about competitive powerlifting over at xoJane – and by the way, I loved the author’s enthusiasm for lifting, but was not so […]
Friday Randomness
– I, like seemingly half of the United States, have caught a serious case of World Cup fever. (And the only cure is..more cowbell!) It seems like everywhere I look, […]
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