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How the US Criminal Justice System Failed Olympic Gold Medalists: the Botched FBI Investigation of Former Team USA Doctor Larry Nassar
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(Feminism)
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After years of misconduct and botched investigations, four American gymnasts shared an emotional testimony in the failed FBI investigation of former Team USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar. Nearly four ...
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Created on 24 September 2021
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What US Shotputter Raven Saunders' Olympic Podium Protest Means For Her and Her Message to the World
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(Entertainment)
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... during this year’s Tokyo games after gymnastics icon Simone Biles withdrew from individual and team competitions last week to focus on her mental and emotional health. Even outside this year’s Olympics, ...
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Created on 04 August 2021
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"I have to focus on my mental health," says Simone Biles, Who Withdrew From the Women's Team Gymnastic Finals at the Tokyo Olympi
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(Entertainment)
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After her vault, Biles immediately exited the arena with a team medic and returned with her right leg wrapped. Soon after, Biles was in a tracksuit and USA gymnastics announced Biles would withdraw from ...
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Created on 27 July 2021
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Simone Biles Continues Absolute Dominance, Makes History Yet Again In Recent Competition
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(Entertainment)
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... was named the all around winner of the U.S. Classic.
Biles will be competing next in the U.S. Gymnastics Championships in June, and the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in July. The Olympics will be held in ...
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Created on 24 May 2021
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Florida's Anti-Trans Bill Challenges Trans Women and Girls' Place in Competitive Sport
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(Feminism)
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... at basketball. Short people excel at gymnastics. There is no such thing as a level-playing field in sports.
The system of sports is inherently unfair, just as this bill is inherently transphobic. Gender ...
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Created on 28 April 2021
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Miley Cyrus' 'Plastic Hearts' Is A Love Letter To The Women Of Rock 'N Ro
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(Music)
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... of No Doubt’s “Heart of Glass,” which also highlights a heavy bassline and feats of vocal gymnastics.
In fact, Plastic Hearts closes out with three covers, all of which are popular rock singles from ...
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Created on 07 December 2020
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5 Ways Women Are Already Making History At The 2020 Olympics
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(Feminism)
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... from BUST
The U.S. Men's Soccer Team Is Rallying Behind The Women's Team
Simone Biles Was Penalized For Being Too Good At Gymnastics
Political Protest Ban At 2020 Olympics Will Not Silence Megan Rapinoe ...
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Created on 19 February 2020
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Simone Biles Was Penalized For Being Too Good At Gymnastics
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(Feminism)
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Simone Biles is a superstar athlete, and everybody knows it. But despite all Biles has accomplished, including having two moves named after her, the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) won’t ...
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Created on 07 October 2019
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Week Of Women: September 6-12, 2019
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(Entertainment)
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... USA Gymnastics by Rachael Denhollander
In her memoir, Denhollander – former gymnast and recipient of Sports Illustrated’s Inspiration of the Year Award –discusses how she decided to speak up about ...
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Created on 05 September 2019
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Simone Biles Made History Again
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(Entertainment)
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This weekend, Simone Biles made history—twice.
When Biles arrived in Kansas City, MO for the 2019 US Gymnastics Championships, she already had 5 all-around title medals at home. And arguably, even ...
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Created on 12 August 2019
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"I Love You, Now Die" Director Erin Lee Carr Demystifies Teen Girlhood Through True Crime Docs: BUST Intervie
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(Movies)
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... for whether it’s criminal to urge someone, using words alone, to commit suicide.
Erin Lee Carr, the force behind documentaries including At the Heart of Gold: Inside the USA Gymnastics Scandal and Mommy ...
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Created on 12 July 2019
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The Story Of Lady Jane Grey Is More Complicated Than You Thought
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(Feminism)
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... Henry VIII's third wife, Jane, and after Henry VIII died, the husband of Henry’s last wife, Katherine Parr. Thomas was a power-hungry man, as you can tell by the brother-in-law martial gymnastics, and by ...
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Created on 06 November 2018
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Trump Calls Undocumented Immigrants “Not People" And "Animals”: Link Roundu
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(Feminism)
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... Read more at Reuters.
Michigan State University Awards $500 million To Larry Nassar Victims Michigan State University has awarded $500 million to the over 150 women who gymnastics sports physician Larry ...
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Created on 17 May 2018
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Meet The Judge Who Just Sentenced Larry Nassar To 100+ Years In Prison
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(Feminism)
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Judge Rosemarie Aquilina listened to 156 women give statements against Dr. Larry Nassar, the former U.S. Gymnastics team doctor who pleaded guilty to multiple sex crimes, according to the New York Times. ...
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Created on 25 January 2018
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15-Year-Old Gymnast Emma Ann Miller Says She's Still Being Billed For Larry Nassar's Abuse Sessio
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(Feminism)
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... is also considering refunding patients who suffered assault while under Nassar’s care, according to NBC News.
Miller also asked Nassar to reveal if MSU, USA Gymnastics, and the U.S. Olympic Committee ...
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Created on 23 January 2018
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Aly Raisman Tells Her Abuser Larry Nassar: “We Are Now A Force, And You Are Nothing.”
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(Feminism)
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On Friday, January 19, Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman gave a powerful 13-minute statement at the trial of Larry Nassar, a former USA gymnastics doctor who has been accused of sexually abusing over ...
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Created on 22 January 2018
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Serial Child Molester Larry Nassar Says It's Too Hard To Hear 100 Of His Victims' Testimonie
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(Feminism)
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Larry Nassar, accused serial sexual assaulter and former team doctor for the U.S gymnastics team, pleaded guilty to 10 sexual assault charges last November. After listening to many tearful and honest ...
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Created on 18 January 2018
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Chrissy Teigen Offers To Pay McKayla Maroney's NDA Fine, Gives Us Another Reason To Love He
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(Feminism)
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... testified in the hearing of Larry Nassar. Nassar, the former U.S. Gymnastics team doctor, has been accused of more than 100 instances of sexual assault, according to Billboard.
Maroney, a former U.S. ...
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Created on 17 January 2018
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The Problem With #MeAt14
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(Feminism)
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... consent at 14. Not in Alabama. Not anywhere. #MeAt14,” which inspired Daily Show writer Lizz Winstead to do the same. Winstead tweeted, “This is me at 14. I was on the gymnastics team and sang in the choir. ...
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Created on 13 November 2017
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Lupita Nyong'o Writes A Brave Essay About Being Sexually Harassed By Harvey Weinstei
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(Feminism)
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... To The Tsunami Of Disturbing Stories Of Hollywood Harassment
McKayla Maroney Shares Her Story Of Sexual Abuse In Gymnastics — And She's Not Alone
A Next-Level Rage Stroke About Harvey Weinstein
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Created on 20 October 2017