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Athletes are required to wear uniforms or attire that reflect symbolic messages embedded in society. The attire varies significantly by gender, with women expected to wear clothing that stereotypes them as sex objects. This chapter explores the importance of what female athletes wear and why it is a form of gender exploitation. Athletes’ attire is framed as a human rights issue.

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The Symbolic Importance of Athlete Attire: What It States About Gender Equality and Justice

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    2025年

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  • Yvonne Vissing,
  • Katrina Monton

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Athletes are required to wear uniforms or attire that reflect symbolic messages embedded in society. The attire varies significantly by gender, with women expected to wear clothing that stereotypes them as sex objects. This chapter explores the importance of what female athletes wear and why it is a form of gender exploitation. Athletes’ attire is framed as a human rights issue.