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Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish · 1 year ago

Chess Player Fined Over Her 'Sports Shoes'

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Chess Player Fined Over Her 'Sports Shoes'

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Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish · 1 year ago

Dutch player Anna-Maja Kazarian was forced to change them, despite ambiguous dress code

On the spectrum of cheddar offenses, this is nothing

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Wow that’s ridiculous.

Makes me think of how it’s nuts that women are forced to wear skirts in tennis still.
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  Women were forced to wear all white at Wimbledon, including underwear… Until they finally got an exemption for women menstruating THIS YEAR! In fucking 2023. Absolutely ridiculous.

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