Exploring Gender-Neutral Fitness: Breaking Down Barriers and Embracing Inclusivity

07/08/2023 54 min Episodio 15
Exploring Gender-Neutral Fitness: Breaking Down Barriers and Embracing Inclusivity

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In this episode of Peach Pit Fitness hosts Meredith and Jenn speak with guest Rachel Garmon, a personal trainer with ten years of experience in the industry. Rachel specializes in corrective exercise and specialty movements and also competes in Olympic lifting. Jenn, Meredith, and Rachel discuss how non-binary athletes are navigating gendered sports and the important role of acceptance as we all explore this new space. They also discuss the role of hormones and how scientific research is reshaping the cultural perception of gender in sports. Rachel Garmon on instagram Decolonizing FitnessTopics discussed:Gender-neutral fitness trends.Creating inclusivity in fitness spacesHormone restrictions in sportsIntersex people and cultural differencesAcceptance in sports and athleticsDecolonizing fitnessSUBSCRIBE: Subscribe to the podcast to make sure you never miss an episode.You can find us on a variety of podcast apps:SpotifyPandoraiHeartRadioAmazon MusicTuneInGoogle podcastsConnect with Meredith Mack:InstagramWebsiteConnect with Jennifer Schwartz:About JennStudio websiteInstagramTwitter