Tokyo Olympics could go down in history as the Games in which female athletes slammed the door on 'arbitrary' uniform requirements.
Members of the German women's gymnastic team made waves when they opted for full-length unitards at the Tokyo Games on Sunday instead of the bikini-cut leotards female gymnasts usually wear.
The outfits female athletes don, she said, “should help athletes feel empowered to do their best, not overshadow their efforts and bring undue scrutiny.” And at Nassar’s sentencing, many of victims described how the sport’s culture enabled the objectification of girls and young women.
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