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Inclusivity fosters a sense of belonging from "summary" of Marathon Woman by Kathrine Switzer
When women first started running marathons, there was a prevailing belief that they were not capable of completing such a grueling race. The men who organized these events saw women as delicate creatures who should not subject themselves to such strenuous physical activity. However, as more women began to participate in marathons, barriers began to break down, and inclusivity started to take root. As women like myself entered the male-dominated world of distance running, we faced resistance and discrimination. But we also found support and camaraderie among fellow female runners who shared our passion for the sport. This sense of belonging was crucial in helping us overcome the challenges we faced. When you feel like you belong to a community, you are more likely to push through obstacles and achieve your goals. Inclusivity is not just about letting peo...
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