The singer offered to cover a fine the Norwegian women’s handball team received for refusing to wear bikinis
handball team received last week for refusing to compete inFor those who are like, “Huh?” or “What?” allow me to explain: It’s exactly what it sounds like. Last Monday, the European Handball Federation slapped the team with a roughly $1,770 fine—150 euros per player—after the women competed in shorts instead of the mandatory bikini bottoms. And yes, they are mandatory.
. “The European handball federation SHOULD BE FINED FOR SEXISM. Good on ya, ladies. I’ll be happy to pay your fines for you. Keep it up.”Handball Federation—are you keeping track of the federations?—has said it will pick up the tab for the women players. The Federation has also backed the team’s protests against the rule, which date back to 2006.
These are the sorts of rules sports federations appear to enforce just for the sake of enforcement—though not dress code related, a similar impulse was on display in May, when Naomi Osaka was
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