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Why 69% of women now fear harassment exercising after dark
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More than half of British women feel unsafe exercising outdoors alone after dark, a Sport England This Girl Can survey has found, compared with a third of men. Some 69% of women worry about sexual harassment or intimidation, up from 60% in 2023, and many blame rising online misogyny. With the clocks gone back, a third say they will now change their outdoor exercise routine.
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