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Planet Fitness bans member over trans woman locker room photo

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Planet Fitness has doubled down on its stance on trans inclusion (DON EMMERT/AFP via Getty Images) Planet Fitness has stood by its decision to ban a member who took a picture of a trans woman using a gym’s female locker room and confronted them about their presence there. It comes after a complaint was raised by US woman Patricia Silva, who allegedly saw a trans woman shaving in the locker room of her Alaska gym and took a picture of the individual in question. Silva recounted that she approached the trans person and told them they should not be using…
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Freeman Spogli Sells its Majority Interest in Baseline Fitness to Mayfair Capital Partners

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LOS ANGELES, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Freeman Spogli, a middle market private equity firm, announced that its portfolio company, Baseline Fitness, LLC (“Baseline”), a leading franchise division of Planet Fitness fitness centers, has been acquired by Mayfair Capital Partners (” Mayfair”), a division of Oxford Financial Group, Ltd. (“Oxford”). Freeman Spogli and Baseline’s existing management team have each retained significant minority equity stakes, and the Baseline management team will continue to lead the company. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. FS new logo black on white background Headquartered in Fargo, North Dakotaand founded in 2009, Baseline is one…
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Coach Welly, Gainful Win Innovation Award at Connected Health & Fitness

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The gym member engagement platform and personalized nutrition brand were chosen as the most innovative brands by industry leaders The Connected Health & Fitness Summit, a two-day event bringing together leaders from the top fitness and wellness brands, has named Coach Welly and Gainful as the winning companies of its prestigious Innovation Showcase. The 5th annual Connected Health & Fitness Summit event, held in Los Angeles, California, included speakers such as Evelyn Webster, CEO of SoulCycle; Krystal Zell, CEO of Tonal; Bryan Myers, CEO of Solidcore; Sam Cole, CEO and co-founder of FitXR; Sean Turner, CEO of Les Mills US,…
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Jordan Burroughs chases wrestling gold at 2024 Olympics – NBC New York

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Jordan Burroughs, a six-time world wrestling champion and 2012 Olympic gold medalist, is well aware that 2024 is his last shot at standing atop the Olympic podium for Team USA. Burroughs has had a historic wrestling career already, becoming the most decorated US wrestler in history with seven global gold medals, his latest being from the 2022 World Wrestling Championships. “Wrestling has given me everything that I wasn’t growing up,” Burroughs said. “I wasn’t confident. I wasn’t big and strong. I wasn’t ferocious and tenacious. So when you talk about hunger, it’s deeper than just the desire to win; it’s…
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What Does A Musician Do?

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These pauses permit inventive force to intervene and add new creations—form, melody, coloration. The distribution of type or any sort of information is of essential significance within the given murals, and it instantly impacts the aesthetic value of that work. This is because the aesthetic worth is performance dependent, i.e. the liberty of perception is perceived as magnificence. Free circulate of vitality, in art as nicely as in other types of “techne”, immediately contributes to the aesthetic worth. Modern artists have extended the apply of portray significantly to include, as one instance, collage, which started with Cubism and isn’t portray…
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Joslyn Art Museum In Omaha Does More Than Open New Constructing

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Weekly and seasonal specials, fresh-baked pastries, kid-friendly menu gadgets, and a full espresso bar are additionally available. The Museum’s assortment incorporates roughly 75,000 photographs spanning the entire such a good point history of the medium, together with 500 photographically illustrated books and albums. Watch videos about photography at The Met—interviews, lectures, exhibition previews, and extra. The museum stores some Stone Age artifacts similar to fossiled skull and skeleton of Homo erectus, Homo floresiensis and Homo sapiens, stone tools, menhir, beads, stone axe, bronze ceremonial axe and Nekara , additionally historical weapons from Indonesia. One of the most valuable treasures of…
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Martin Guptill key to Islamabad’s third PSL championship win

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Martin Guptill in 2022. Photo: PHOTOSPORT Former Black Cap Martin Guptill has helped guide Islamabad United to the Pakistan Super League (PSL) title, becoming the first team to claim three PSL championships. Chasing 160, Guptill made 50 off only 32 balls, plundered eight boundaries and three sixes, to put Islamabad in control – but was run out, giving opponents Multan hope, Islamabad needed eight from the final over, and Naseem Shah hit a four to leave three required off four balls. Naseem was out off the penultimate ball with the scores level, leaving his brother Hunain to hit the winning…
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Captains star in NZ and England T20 cricket opener

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New Zealand’s stand-in captain Suzie Bates top scores with 65. Photo: www.photosport.nz A captain’s knock from England’s Heather Knight leads the visitors to victory over the White Ferns in the first T20 in Dunedin. Knight scored a quick-fire 63 off 39 balls to help England to a total of 160-4 in their 20 overs. Despite a solid innings from New Zealand’s stand-in captain Suzie Bates the hosts fell short by 27 runs. Spinner Fran Jonas was the first to strike for New Zealand getting Tammy Beaumont, in her 100th T20I, caught out for 15 in the 5th over. Lea Tahuhu…
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