: In sports science, there is significant focus on how training and puberty (menarche) act as "maturational factors" that process a young swimmer's development and performance.
: This forced "processing" led to profound and often irreversible physical changes, including extreme masculinization, infertility, and chronic health issues. Swimmers.Turned.Into.Sexual.Processing.Tools.De...
: Artistic swimming (formerly synchronized swimming) is often studied as a field where female bodies are "processed" through a "beauty builder" lens, reinforcing specific aesthetic and feminine stereotypes. : In sports science, there is significant focus