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Katherine Switzer, first registered woman to complete the Boston Marathon, with her fellow runners interfering with an official's attempt to remove her bib number, USA, 1967 (lemmy.world)
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Athlete solidarity, you love to see it

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[–] cabbage@piefed.social 40 points 1 year ago

Still bad ass, but I was kind of getting my hopes up it was just random runners deciding to stand up against bullshit.

Incredibly powerful picture in either case.