EPISODE · Jan 24, 2023 · 32 MIN
Building a More Inclusive Fitness Culture by Learning from the Past
from Move to Live®More · host Dr. Amy Bantham/Dr. Natalia Mehlman Petrzela
An interview with Dr. Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, author of Fit Nation: the Gains and Pains of America’s Exercise Obsession.A big story is laying out the way that we have the rise of a massive fitness industry and a kind of collective sense that exercise is good for you and you should be exercising more and this is just uncontroversially like a positive thing. Yet, at the same time, we don't believe that hard enough to make it a policy priority or a right of kind of civic participation.Dr. Natalia Mehlman PetrzelaGroup exercise instructor perspective Fitness professional challengesHealth & fitness industry labor experienceFitness professional professionalizationWomen in the health & fitness industryServing the women’s marketPublic versus private sector investment in fitnessExpanding access to fitnessFixing a broken systemhttps://www.movetolivemore.com/https://www.linkedin.com/company/move-to-live-more@MovetoLiveMore
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An interview with Dr. Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, author of Fit Nation: the Gains and Pains of America’s Exercise Obsession. A big story is laying out the way that we have the rise of a massive fitness industry and a kind of collective sense that exercise is good for you and you should be exercising more and this is just uncontroversially like a positive thing. Yet, at the same time, we don't believe that hard enough to make it a policy priority or a right of kind of civic participation. Dr. ...
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