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Lydia Ko’s 'time of the month' comment showed how far sportswomen have come – and how much still has to change

  • Written by Holly Thorpe, Professor in Sociology of Sport and Physical Culture, University of Waikato
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Last weekend’s LPGA event in California will likely be remembered as much for what was said as the golf that was played. Asked about some on-course treatment she’d needed for back pain, world number three Lydia Ko replied matter-of-factly, “It’s that time of the month.”

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