It’s OK to Not be OK : female athletes open up about mental health
“Mental health is so broad, it affects us in so many ways and all of us suffer from it,” says Alicia Lui, the founder of WISE Hong Kong (Women in Sport Empowered). “There have been instances of athletes suffering from depression due to the need to win and pushing themselves too hard. We are also very open about calling out harassment, for example, or shaming when coaches call their athletes fat. We don’t try to say that sport is perfect.”
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