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Apr 2023
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Gym Girls Need to Stop Playing Dumb Abou...

Amala Ekpunobi
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A girl’s story about her father forbidding her sister to wear a crop top and leggings to the gym went viral on TikTok this week, again sparking the debate of whether gym girls are responsible for inviting unwanted sexual attention when they wear skimpy or skin-tight outfits to the gym.


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