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These 3 Female Strength Pioneers Changed Lifting Forever

Generation Iron
November 13, 2019
These 3 Female Strength Pioneers Changed Lifting Forever

Public perception regarding female fitness has changed drastically over the past decade alone. In 2018, it is nothing to see a muscular woman with millions of followers being praised for a physique that would have been unthinkable through most of the 20th century. This perceptual change has been a long time coming.

For International Women’s Day last week, Barbend made a list of three women who were instrumental to the rise of female fitness in America.