Gyms that cater exclusively to women aren’t anything new. As far back as 1964, Elaine Powers Figure Salons tried to entice more women to work out — even though the chain was created by a male ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Women-only gyms, once seen as the exercise alternative for out of shape women of a certain age, are actively shedding that reputation, fitness experts say. Young, professional ...
As a teen, Fatma Sheekh played soccer and tennis. Later on, her uncle introduced her to the art of boxing. Working out as a young adult gave her “consistency and clarity,” she said. After the death of ...
The Hidden Weight of Gym Culture Under a third (28%) of plus-size and 1 in 5 (21%) of underweight gym goers have said they ...
TAMPA, Fla. (BLOOM) — As the fitness industry evolves, a growing number of women in Tampa Bay are seeking workout environments tailored specifically to their needs. In response, several women-only ...
A new business in Dearborn is capitalizing on the growing trend of women-only gyms. On the east side of Dearborn — near the intersection of Greenfield Road and West Warren Avenue — you'll find a brand ...
A new Fayetteville fitness center focused solely on women is well on its way to its opening date this spring, according to the owner. Gracefully Fit, founded by military spouse and certified trainer ...
There are times when it is beneficial to have a mixed martial artist kick your butt. Women in the Schaumburg area have realized this for years, since retired 10-year professional MMA fighter Marciea ...
Spontaneity is freeing, and we could all use more unstructured time in our over-scheduled lives—just maybe not in the gym. When it comes to your health and fitness, if you really want to see results, ...
The creator of a women’s gym that has not yet opened in London originally promised that her business would be trans-inclusive, but has now walked back her promise with a message that implies that ...
The Somali American Social Service Association — a nonprofit serving immigrant communities in Minnesota — has created a women ...
Experts say a narrative is being spread that women aren't fit for combat roles. During a speech earlier this week, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced the implementation of new fitness ...