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Topic: Advocacy - June 12 2025
Body Positivity in Women's Sports

It feels like women athletes are constantly being judged for their bodies. And with social media, we’re subjected to more criticisms or insults, which further impact our personal and professional lives. VIS Expert Justine Jones discusses those impacts and how athletes, coaches, and organizations should advocate for more body positivity.

By: Claudie Harvey

VIS Creator

& Justine Jones, MS

VIS Expert

Topic: Advocacy

June 12 2025

Body Positivity Web
Worrying about how we look during competition negatively affects our focus and concentration. This can lead to increased chances of injury, especially when we’re already impacted by the effects of periods and hormones on our bodies. Off the field, being worried about our appearance can be detrimental to our self-confidence and increase our anxiety. Advocating for body positivity in women’s sports is not always easy. But it’s essential. We asked VIS Expert Justine Jones how we can co...
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