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Whatever it Takes

 

Whatever It Takes: Women on Women's Sport Edited by Joli Sandoz & Jobi Winans

The first-ever anthology by women, about women's sports. Contributors include coaches, athletes (pro and non), tomboys, and more.

Whatever it Takes

 

Bodymakers: A Cultural Anatomy of Women's Body Building by Leslie Heywood

Competitive bodybuilder and feminist professor Leslie Heywood takes a probing look at women's roles in the world of bodybuilding, and the forces that have shaped the sport.

Whatever it Takes

 

Pretty Good for a Girl by Leslie Heywood

In this memoir Heywood, a former Arizona high school track and cross-county star, captures the disturbing pressures she faced as a young female athlete fighting to be acknowledged in an arena dominated by males.

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