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The Race That Changed History: Katherine Switzer, First Woman to Run the Boston Marathon Officially · Global Voices
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In 1967, Katherine Switzer became the first woman to participate, officially, in a marathon, specifically in Boston. Yes, 59 years ago women could not even participate in a marathon. Why? Well, the ‘experts’ of the time were completely convinced that the woman’s body was unable to withstand the demand for such a competition. According to them, they were at risk of suffering a uterine prolapse, which is when the uterus falls from the pelvis to th…
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