A Sharp Portrait of Competitive Girlhood
Briefly

Headshot novel delves into the world of young female boxers battling for recognition, showcasing the physical and emotional toll of competitive sports while questioning the motivations behind enduring such challenges.
The Women's 18 & Under Daughters of America Cup tournament in Headshot highlights the oddity of young girls participating in a brutal sport within a context seemingly aligned with beauty pageants, emphasizing the lack of external validation or audience for women's boxing.
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