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fromIndependent
6 days ago

'Never allowed myself to think, 'What am I gonna do when this is over?'' - Rachael Blackmore on her next chapter

Rachael Blackmore transcended gender to become one of the greatest jumps jockeys, breaking barriers and achieving enduring sporting excellence before retiring.
Film
fromIndieWrap - Independent Film Magazine
2 months ago

Mark Andrew Altschul: Breaking Barriers with 'All American' - IndieWrap

Three high-school women wrestlers challenge gender norms, overcome obstacles, and pursue identity, belonging, and athletic excellence in a male-dominated sport.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

Houston teenager named Big Squeeze Youth Ambassador

HOUSTON, Texas -- Alyssa Villarreal is making her mark in the world of Norteño music, a genre that is typically male-dominated.
Music
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

Staley met with Knicks, would've taken HC job

I would have had to do it. Not just for me. For women. To break [that door] open. I would have had to. It's the New York Knicks. I'm from Philly. But it's the freaking New York Knicks. ... I shot myself in the foot by ... being inquisitive and asking all those darn questions.
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