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The Misconceptions of Weight Lifting Making Women “Bulky”

  • Writer: Yvonne Lawrence
    Yvonne Lawrence
  • May 16
  • 3 min read

Updated: May 29

For decades, women have been told to shrink themselves — to be smaller, lighter, softer. And somewhere along the way, the idea took hold that lifting weights would do the opposite: make women “big,” “bulky,” or “too muscular.” It’s time to retire that myth for good.

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