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  2. Cultural views on the midriff and navel - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, the Motion Picture Production Code, or Hays Code, enforced after 1934, banned the exposure of the female navel in Hollywood films. [3] The National Legion of Decency, a Roman Catholic body guarding over American media content, also pressured Hollywood to keep clothing that exposed certain parts of the female body, such as bikinis and low-cut dresses, from being featured ...

  3. The Insidious Scrutiny of Female Athletes' Bodies - AOL

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    A big reason why these athletes were so great was because they were built differently. In women’s sport, people are often too busy scrutinizing and questioning stand-out athletes to appreciate them.

  4. Maria José Martínez-Patiño - Wikipedia

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    Martínez-Patiño described her experience in "Personal Account: A Woman Tried and Tested", published by The Lancet in 2005. [11] In "Reexamining Rationales of 'Fairness': An Athlete and Insider's Perspective on the New Policies on Hyperandrogenism in Elite Female Athletes" published by the American Journal of Bioethics in 2012, Martínez-Patiño and co-author Hida Viloria discussed current ...

  5. Exploitation of women in mass media - Wikipedia

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    These roles for women have been found to have a negative impact on the perception of women in gaming and even main playable female characters are found to be unrealistically proportioned with revealing clothing. If a sexualized female character is the main protagonist and portrayed in a positive light, studies have shown a potential negative ...

  6. Female athletes criticize Nike's skimpy Olympic track uniform

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    Nike unveiled uniforms that U.S. track athletes can don in the Paris Olympics this summer, and one particular female outfit has drawn most of the attention — for apparently being skimpy and ...

  7. Photos: 2 Winter Olympic Athletes Posed For Playboy

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    The post Photos: 2 Winter Olympic Athletes Posed For Playboy appeared first on The Spun. Olympians Lisa Buckwitz and Janine Flock reportedly both posed nude for the Germany issue of Playboy prior ...

  8. Sex verification and intersex athletes at the Olympic Games

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    Women first competed at the Olympic Games in 1900, with an increased programme available for women to enter from 1924. [9] Prior to 1936, sex verification may have been done ad hoc, but there were no formal regulations; [2] the existence of intersex people was known about, though, and the Olympics began "dealing with" – acknowledged and sought to regulate [1] – intersex athletes ahead of ...

  9. The 36 most iconic female athletes of the past century - AOL

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    The United States Women's National Team has had several athletes become icons since the 1990s. Most recently, Alex Morgan and Megan Rapinoe have joined the likes of Mia Hamm and Abby Wambach as ...