When 15-year-old Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva became the first woman to land a quad at the Olympics last week, it seemed like a victory for women. But Valieva is not a woman, she...
Now that I am an adult with a public health degree and a passion for women’s rights, I have developed a heartfelt appreciation for competitive sports opportunities for girls. That doesn’t change the fact...
My first experience with team sports was playing on my ward Young Women softball team at age twelve. I was hopelessly clumsy. Whenever I hit the ball, which was certainly never a given, I...
by April Young-Bennett · Published February 28, 2013 · Last modified March 4, 2016
A new PBS documentary outlines the history of the feminist movement in the United States of America from mid-20th century to present. I haven’t seen it yet, but I have heard some rave reviews. I...
by April Young-Bennett · Published December 25, 2012 · Last modified November 17, 2017
Some fun, some girl power, some Christmas spirit, some vampires…hopefully, something for everyone. Merry Christmas!
by Nate Curtis Combat sports are violent, unfettered competitions that are often the shortest athletic competitions in professional sports because the physical exertion of both beating another human being into submission while at the...
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