Sports clothing rules for women are sexist — so why haven't they changed?
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The Norway women’s beach handball team was fined this week for donning shorts instead of bikini bottoms. It’s long past time for rules like this to disappear.
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What you are wearing has nothing to do with the job': Female
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U.S. Open Officials 'Regret' Penalty Given Woman Player For Shirt
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From the World Cup to Wimbledon, Female Athletes Are Fighting For
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California city Alameda is latest to redo 'sexist' school dress code
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Can we just let women do sport please? – GIRL RUNNING LATE
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Sexualized female athletic uniforms devalues women's sports – The
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For years, female athletes have had their clothing policed. Now
Florida school districts target sexism in student dress codes
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Editorial: Female Athletes Try to Ditch Sexist Uniforms – The
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Why do volleyball shorts differ so much between men and women? : r
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Sexualization Of Women In Sports Extends Even To What They Wear : NPR
Florida school districts target sexism in student dress codes