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Revista Portuguesa de Ciências do Desporto

 ISSN 1645-0523

RUBIO, Katia. The women and the corporal practices at Sao Paulo city clubs during the beginning of 20th century. []. , 9, 2-3, pp.195-202. ISSN 1645-0523.

The woman condition at 20’s was determined by a discourse that, based in the public life and dedication to a private life. At the same time the Feminist Movement fight to the rights of the women to citizenship and a social life outside. Among Physical Education, the discourses added a woman physically active. The athletics’, classic dance and basketball started to be consider health activities to women. The subjective of this paper is to discuss how it was the women participation at the corporal practices in clubs at 20’s of 20th Century in Sao Paulo.

: feminism; corporal practices; emancipation; sport and woman.

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