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#1025 Katie Rose Hejtmanek - Gender and Power in Strength Sports: Strong As Feminist

The Dissenter

CHAPTER

Redefining Strength in Sports

This chapter discusses a broader understanding of strength in sports, particularly focusing on powerlifting and weightlifting. It challenges traditional perceptions linked to masculinity, highlighting the importance of technique, social dimensions, and mental resilience. The chapter further explores the historical exclusion of women in strength sports and advocates for a more inclusive approach that recognizes the contributions and capabilities of all athletes.

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