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India’s sports training vision does not understand the female body
11/06/2023 11:25 AM | Click to read full article
Popular football club Kerala Blasters recently shut down their women’s football team to raise funds for a fine imposed on their men’s team. Ironic? Not really. For a female athlete, the problem begins right with her physiology. Doctors explain that since menstruation forms the crux of the female reality, their hormonal composition changes by the day, warranting pointed interventions at every single step in the way they are trained. But does our sporting vision really care about this?
