Fit and female. Re-imagining athleticism, part 2
Female athletes of all kinds are still struggling to claim legitimacy as"real" athletes, in ways big and small
athleticism
A collection of 4 posts
Re-imagining athleticism
How our ideas about aging, health, ablebodiedness and disability shape the status of Masters rowing
Rowers of a certain age, part 1
Sometimes the rowing world forgets that Masters is a *competitive* category, and not just shorthand for “old people rowing.”
Use it or lose it
We do a profound disservice to older adults when we discourage strenuous exercise. It doesn’t cause degeneration—it helps mitigate it! Exercise, it turns out, *is* medicine.