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Kiera Austin co-designs period undershort to empower young female athletes

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Australian netballer Kiera Austin has co-designed a period undershort to empower young girls in sport, addressing fears of menstruation with innovative designs. Austin stated that nearly one in five girls consider dropping out due to period-related challenges, emphasizing the need for open conversations about menstruation in athletics. She aims to reduce stigma and promote comfort for female athletes.

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