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‘I don’t have to code-switch’: how Black and brown rock climbers are revamping the sport

People of color are carving out safe spaces for themselves within the white male-dominated activity When Tiffany Blount started competing in indoor rock climbing a few years ago, she was often the only Black woman at the contests. “It was awful,” Blount said. Fellow competitors were sometimes unhelpful, Blount recalled, claiming that they didn’t see

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