Challenging gender and disability stereotypes: narrative identities of brazilian female paralympians

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• who: Lyusyena Kirakosyan from the Narratives about gender and impairment did not give the Paralympians a sense of who they are as much as the narratives about sporting achievement, goals, and motivationParalympic sport has been an essential part of these women's identities and lives and the most valued activity performed with pride and a sense of fulfillment, primarily when representing Brazil at the Paralympics in Rio. [After being away from judo for some time], when I put on the kimono again, I felt in that moment that it was what I had been missing. It was . . .
  

   

  

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