Glamour. “As an athlete—especially as a female athlete—there’s this idea of not only having to be great at what you do but there’s also needing to be pretty.” For Felix, whose work requires a tactician's brilliance as well as immense physical power, this brings up a lot of pointed questions—whose idea of “pretty?” And ? “As I’ve grown and had more experiences, I’ve been more comfortable in my own skin, more unapologetic of who I am and what I look like,” she says.
Unapologetic, as with any word used to describe Felix, only undersells her. In 2019, she wrote a powerful rebuke of an , exposing the financial loss she faced from her sponsor, Nike, when she became a mother.
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