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Body Image

Age & Swimsuits: Double Standards for Women

July 29, 2013 By Bonnie Parrish-Kell

Screenshot of video of Independence, MO woman who claimed Adventure Oasis staff told her to cover up or leave.

In early July, Madelyn Sheaffer said she was told to cover up or leave by staff at Adventure Oasis in Independence, Missouri. They apparently thought her bikini revealed too much skin, though younger thinner women at the pool could be seen wearing similar styles of swimwear. I believe this is yet another example of how brainwashed American society, that only young, … [Read more...] about Age & Swimsuits: Double Standards for Women

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Hi, I’m Bonnie Parrish-Kell.

Bonnie Parrish-Kell Founder, publisher & "Chief Diva" of Slowpoke Divas & GoSpeedyDivas.com. 2021 Nevada Senior Games board member and triathlon coordinator. 2019 National Senior Games race walker & cyclist. Huntsman World Senior Games ambassador. Women's health & fitness advocate. Loves her Trek FX Sport 6 bike and especially her hubby.

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