Olympians on Olympians: Women Athletes Honor the Trailblazers Who Made Today’s Games Possible
Ms. Magazine | 10.02.2026 17:30Editor’s note: Organizers of the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics are touting “the most gender-balanced Olympic Winter Games in history,” reflecting years of pressure from athletes who have questioned why women and men do not always have the same number of events or chances to participate. Disparities remain across certain disciplines, with some women’s events still missing or limited.
