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Handball federation changes uniform requirements after 'sexist' bikini rule outcry

Filip Viranovski/iStock(BASEL, Switzerland) The International Handball Federation has updated its uniform rules after backlash over its women's bikini requirements. After being called out for fining the Norwegian women's handball team 1,500 euros (about $1,740) for opting to wear shorts which were listed as "improper clothing" the governing authority has revised its rules to allow for "short tight pants with a close fit" to be worn, as opposed to the previously required bikini bottoms. This change comes after some activists and celebrities, such as singer Pink, called the federation's rules "sexist" and offered to pay the team's fines. It also comes after Norway-based Australian activist Talitha Stone and the gender equality organization Collective Shout garnered over 61,000 signatures in support of updating the women's handball uniform rules. "I hope this is the beginning of the end of sexism and objectification of wome ....

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Handball federation changes uniform requirements after 'sexist' bikini rule outcry

Filip Viranovski/iStock(BASEL, Switzerland) The International Handball Federation has updated its uniform rules after backlash over its women's bikini requirements. After being called out for fining the Norwegian women's handball team 1,500 euros (about $1,740) for opting to wear shorts which were listed as "improper clothing" the governing authority has revised its rules to allow for "short tight pants with a close fit" to be worn, as opposed to the previously required bikini bottoms. This change comes after some activists and celebrities, such as singer Pink, called the federation's rules "sexist" and offered to pay the team's fines. It also comes after Norway-based Australian activist Talitha Stone and the gender equality organization Collective Shout garnered over 61,000 signatures in support of updating the women's handball uniform rules. "I hope this is the beginning of the end of sexism and objectification of wome ....

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