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Two Years Later, The Russian Figure Skating Scandal Still Lingers
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Diana Moskovitz
January 31, 2024
Olympics
The Banality Of Abuse In Women’s Sports
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Diana Moskovitz
February 23, 2022
Are you a bad enough dugong to rescue the president?
After the wild success of our T-shirt featuring Chief Metaverse Officer Devin the Mixed-Reality Dugong, Lauren, Dan, and Devin dreamed of something even bigger: a beat-'em-up arcade game. While that project remains on hold due to the contraction of investment in the metaverse space, we have produced a second T-shirt, featuring concept art from El Toro. Available in gender-neutral and femme cuts at defectorstore.com. Union-made in the USA.
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Talking About Ambient Scuzz, Athletic Transcendence, And The Olympics
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David Roth
February 17, 2022
Figure Skating
Nobody Won Women’s Figure Skating
260
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Kalyn Kahler
February 17, 2022
Olympics
Let’s Meet These Figure Skating Women
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Kalyn Kahler
February 15, 2022
Figure Skating
The Kamila Valieva Saga Is Going To Get Weirder Before It Gets Better
168
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Ray Ratto
February 15, 2022
Olympics
What A Mess
224
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Kalyn Kahler
February 14, 2022
Olympics
Russia’s Latest Doping Scandal Could Turn Women’s Figure Skating Upside Down [Updated]
206
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Kalyn Kahler
February 10, 2022
Figure Skating
How American Women Fell Behind In Skating’s Quad Era
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Kalyn Kahler
February 2, 2022