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A city mom who describes herself as an Everywoman, which means being an 'everyday' mother who longs to do something uncharacteristic, decides to compete in a mini-triathlon. Although she failed to win the race, she has discovered her ability to explore new possibilities and achievements and become a different person.

Author: Armistead, Carolyn C.
Publisher: Weider Publications LLC
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1999
Women, Behavior, Mothers

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Booby trap: a busty babe takes on the bounce factor

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A woman discusses her discomfort being a big-breasted woman and playing sports. In co-ed sports, she receives catcalls from men. While running, she has to use two brassieres. She wonders why big-breasted women do not discuss this problem and wishes sports bras would offer more support.

Author: Armistead, Carolyn C.
Publisher: Weider Publications LLC
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1999
United States, Social aspects, Usage, Personal narratives, Column, Sports, Brassieres, Bras, Breast

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Tri, tri again

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A description of the experiences of a woman preparing for her second triathlon are presented. The difficulties of resuming training following the successful completion of her first marathon are discussed.

Author: Armistead, Carolyn C.
Publisher: Weider Publications LLC
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 2000
Management, Competitions, Women's fitness, Triathlon

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