Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-12-17 11:27:35 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EC5B61613AEBF57BAE4D7B5A64A527F41B525D2F4FA07493B2D1AC42CBC137CE
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Original Note:
This is a misrepresentation of the issue. The governing Olympic bodies were telling female athletes to wear more revealing outfits and fining them for not doing so. Female athletes wanted the option to wear less revealing outfits without being sexualized during events. https://www.npr.org/2021/07/23/1019343453/women-sports-sexualization-uniforms-problem
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