When it comes to understanding the forces that impact women’s body confidence more broadly outside of sport, Sonya Renee Taylor’s book The Body Is Not an Apology and her interview on Brené Brown’s podcast Unlocking Us are a fantastic read and listen. Jean Kilbourne’s TED Talk “Killing Us Softly” does a brilliant job condensing the harmful gender differences in media representation into just a few minutes. Dr. Melody Moore and I had a great discussion on Julia Hanlon’s podcast Running on Om, which is useful for anyone trying to create a sport environment that reduces negative body image and
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