“TIME Magazine: Sports weren’t designed for the female body because they require female athletes to “fight their body’s natural development”
In her TIME article, Fleshman describes how adolescent girls experience a temporary dip in their athletic performance when they begin puberty. This occurs because their bodies shift energy towards sexual development during this crucial period. Adolescent boys do not experience this same dip, and also do not have the natural “softness” that a girl going through puberty can expect to develop.”
Read more at Natural Womanhood.