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Woman Was Told Her Leggings Were Too Distracting In All-Female Gym
Women are dress-coded all the time. There have been many stories concerning girls and Women being dress-coded at school, at work, and now, even in the gym.
Usually, the arbitrary dress codes established at these places are roped into the argument that it's "too distracting to males".
But not in this case, where a woman was dress-coded at an all-female gym because her leggings were apparently "distracting".
In a TikTok video, Kerry Schwartz, who also goes by comfywith_kerry on TikTok, explained in a video that she was approached by the manager of an all-female gym she attend because her leggings were "distracting" other gymgoers and offending them.
She starts her story off by explaining that she had always struggled with "body dysmorphia" and "feeling comfortable in gyms" her entire life, and that the comments regarding her attire made her feel uncomfortable and embarrassed.
She shared a photo of what she was wearing which included a white sports bra and a yellow pair of leggings.
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In her recount, the manager of the gym walked over to her and said in a very serious tone that they needed to have a chat.
That's when it was revealed that other gymgoers were going up to the owner to complain about the TikToker's leggings, claiming that they offended them.
Schwartz revealed that at first she felt shocked and confused, then felt embarrassed and even shamed. Now she "never wants to go back there again".
She also pointed out that she wasn't wearing anything that was inappropriate just because her leggings made her "assets stand out more".
Overall, it was really upsetting experience for Schwartz as she only joined the gym to have a safe space designed specifically for women.
However, many users commented on her video in support, with many pointing out that nothing about her attire was inappropriate or offensive.
I'm A 'thick' Gym Girl – My Stomach Hangs Over My Leggings But That's Okay, I Won't Cover Up For Fear Of Being Judged
A FITNESS girl has shared that she wants to normalize multiple things in the gym.
She said that it's okay to have her stomach hang out over her leggings — after all, she doesn't care about being judged.
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Sophie, a gym influencer, shared things that she wants to normalize at the gymCredit: TikTok/sophthickfitnessSophie (@sophthickfitness) shared the uplifting video with over 160,000 TikTok followers.
"Things I want to normalize in the gym," the blonde said.
She listed a number of things: "Stomach hanging over leggings," she said, showing off her stomach.
Next on the list was also stomach-adjacent: "Bloated belly," she said, rubbing the area.
Sophie also believes that it's perfectly acceptable to face failure in the gym: "Finding weights 'heavy' or 'failing' a movement," she said, attempting to squat some weights.
On top of that, she felt that no one should feel discouraged if they're not "perfect" at the gym, especially if they don't have the perfect technique right off the bat.
"ALL BODIES are allowed to exist in the gym!!!" she said. "Let's normalise NORMAL BODIES doing NORMAL THINGS please."
"Too many times I've seen people (mainly women) cover up, hide in the corner OR not even show up to a gym because they're ashamed of what their body looks like in front of others - for fear of being judged.
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"TRUST ME, no one cares my love. However, if someone seems to be judging you, then I think it's a waste of their membership and a waste of their life!"
"Stay in your lane, pump that music and grind Let's try and focus LESS on what our bodies look like and MORE on what our bodies can do!!!"
People took to the comments to share their thoughts on her list.
"Haha that's all me at the gym and the dancing yes I will dance," said one supporter.
"I truly needed that today!!! Thank u so much, you are an inspiration gorgeous," said another.
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The gym girl wants to normalize bloated bellies and stomachs hanging out of leggingsCredit: TikTok/sophthickfitness
