Ilona Maher: Changing What It Means to Be Feminine in Women's Rugby.


Ilona Maher: Changing What It Means to Be Feminine in Women's Rugby.

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Ilona Maher: Changing What It Means to Be Feminine in Women's Rugby.

Ilona Maher, a rugby player from America, won a bronze medal at the Olympics. She is known for being funny on social media and for promoting body positivity.

Maher helped her team win the medal by playing well in a very close game. After the game, she cried and said she wants more girls to play rugby.

Maher says that people think rugby players can't be feminine, but she wants to change that. She wears makeup and likes to feel pretty, even when she's playing a tough sport.

Maher has many followers on social media and uses it to talk about important things. She recently responded to someone who made fun of her weight, saying she is proud of her body.

Maher wants to keep playing rugby and inspiring young girls to love their bodies. She is a role model for many and hopes to win a gold medal at the next Olympics.


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What medal did Ilona Maher win at the Olympics?

Ilona Maher won a bronze medal at the Olympics.

What does Ilona Maher want to change about rugby players?

Ilona Maher wants to change the idea that rugby players can't be feminine.

What does Ilona Maher hope to achieve at the next Olympics?

Ilona Maher hopes to win a gold medal at the next Olympics.


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