Gyms that cater exclusively to women aren’t anything new. As far back as 1964, Elaine Powers Figure Salons tried to entice more women to work out — even though the chain was created by a male ...

If you’re a woman and you frequent a local gym, you’ve probably had an interaction with another gym-goer who made you uncomfortable. You’re not alone. More than 56 percent of female gymgoers said they ...

After working out at a Gainesville gym, Valerie Mederos returned to her car, ready to drive home, when a man surprised her by knocking on her window. She didn’t know it yet, but he had followed her ...

Sometimes when women are trying to get a workout in at the gym, they're also forced to navigate harassment and objectification. Creepy stares and glares. Catcalling and repeated requests for their ...

The Women's Fitness Center has four treadmills and four ellipticals. This gym has been a place for female students to work out in more privacy and comfort since 2005. (Hannah McKinlay) The BYU Women's ...

In the early days of the pandemic, personal trainer Taylor Welch transformed her garage into a makeshift gym. It wasn’t much, just a couple of mats and some light-to-medium weight dumbbells. She set ...

The gym stated that the change was made “in response to feedback and to better cater to our younger female members” The woman shared the situation on a popular community forum, where the policy ...

A UK gym has sparked controversy after banning women over 24 from working out during peak hours. A 36-year-old woman shared her experience on the Mumsnet forum, 'Am I being unreasonable?' by ...