She Runs the World
Sponsorships for Allyson Felix were cut by 70% during her life-threatening pregnancy, prompting her to advocate for maternal protections in sports.
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Sponsorships for Allyson Felix were cut by 70% during her life-threatening pregnancy, prompting her to advocate for maternal protections in sports.
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Allyson Felix, the most decorated track and field athlete in history, faced a life-threatening pregnancy while at the height of her career. During this challenging time, her sponsorships were cut by 70% due to a lack of maternal protections from companies. Felix responded to these obstacles by advocating for change in the sports industry. Her efforts sparked a movement focused on supporting athletes during pregnancy and motherhood, reshaping the conversation around maternal rights in sports.
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