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Flexing Against Sexism: Meet The Women Bodybuilders Of Nepal

Photograoph of four female bodybuilders holding their country's flags on stage.
Judges and attendees observe the 55th Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championship in Kathmandu Yam Kumari Kandel/GPJ NEPAL

Women bodybuilders are rare in a society that prefers them thin, soft — and fully clothed. But with sports, gold-medal winners like Rajani Shrestha are helping inspire change.

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