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Barriers

Women’s sport in India: An emboldened new generation breaking through barriers

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Vinesh Phogat: I was told to cover my legs at training On a cold winter’s morning in the northern Indian city of Lucknow, a group of young girls are warming up on wrestling mats while the beats of ’90s Bollywood blare in the background. Among them is a famous face: 26-year-old Vinesh Phogat. She smiles … Read more

Latinos face barriers like fear, language in getting vaccine

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HIALEAH, Fla. (AP) — Rigoberto Montesinos, a veteran of the Bay of Pigs invasion in Cuba, was so worried about side effects from the COVID-19 vaccine that he initially wasn’t going to get it, relenting only when two friends died from the disease. But when he finally decided to get the shot, the 82-year-old couldn’t … Read more