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  2. Western stereotype of the male ballet dancer - Wikipedia

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    "Fear of Men in Tights." Dance Magazine 79.11 (2005): p. 56-59 "Sexual Orientation and Professional Dance." Archives of Sexual Behavior 26.4 (1997): p. 433-444 "Ballet In Western Culture: A History of its Origins and Evolution" New York: Routledge, 2002. "Jules Janin: Romantic Critic" Rethinking the Sylph:New Perspectives on the Romantic Ballet.

  3. Tights - Wikipedia

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    Tights are most commonly worn with a skirt or dress by women. They are also most commonly worn under trousers or shorts by men. [citation needed] In the world of theatre tights are also common, especially in Renaissance-era costumes, and dance, particularly in ballet. The term "tights" has been used to try to ridicule certain traditional ...

  4. Dance belt - Wikipedia

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    A "nude" dance belt for dancers with light skin. A dance belt is a kind of specialized undergarment commonly worn by male ballet dancers to comfortably support their genitals. [1] Most are similar in design to thong underwear. [2] Dance belts were developed in the early 1900s for male dancers to wear during training and performances

  5. Ballet and fashion - Wikipedia

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    Ballet-inspired fashion designs experienced a revival in the 1970s during the disco era while athleisure incorporated mainstays of ballet rehearsal clothing such as leotards. [ 18 ] In the 1970s, Dance Theatre of Harlem founder Arthur Mitchell decided that dancers' tights and shoes should match their skin tone .

  6. Ballet dancer - Wikipedia

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    Ballet is a strict form of art, [3] and the dancer must be very athletic and flexible. [4] Three ballet dancers performing a grand jeté jump Ángel Corella as Aminta in Frederick Ashton's version of the ballet Sylvia, 2005. Ballet dancers begin their classes at the barre, a wooden beam that runs along the walls of the ballet studio. Dancers ...

  7. Discrimination in dance - Wikipedia

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    Historically, tights and shoes have been light pink to match the desired light skin tone. Retail companies did not sell other colors for dancers with different colored legs or feet, so ballet companies encouraged ballerinas of color to wear the light pink tights to make their legs lighter and blend in with the group. [10]