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 ...
After working out at a Gainesville gym, Valerie Mederos returned to her car, ready to drive home, when a man surprised her by knocking on her window. She didn’t know it yet, but he had followed her ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
DENVER — When Carissa Gomez and Alex French describe the last few months, they often default to speaking in unison — a habit that emerged somewhere between a move to a new state, the renovation of a ...
A transgender woman has claimed that a popular women’s only gym discriminated against her by denying her a membership – with the fitness chain now speaking out and seemingly standing by its decision.
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 ...