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Good for a Girl
Book • 2023
Lauren Fleshman's 'Good for a Girl' is a personal narrative that blends memoir and advocacy, addressing systemic issues in sports that hinder young female athletes.
The book explores her own running career, critiques the treatment of female athletes, and calls for reforms to support women in sports.
Fleshman shares her experiences with injuries, body image issues, and the pressures of competitive athletics, advocating for a more inclusive and supportive environment for female athletes.
The book explores her own running career, critiques the treatment of female athletes, and calls for reforms to support women in sports.
Fleshman shares her experiences with injuries, body image issues, and the pressures of competitive athletics, advocating for a more inclusive and supportive environment for female athletes.
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