The article states that 60% of women harbor some kind of eating disorder. If more than half of the athletic community is battling any kind of mental handicap, I believe that the leaders in that community should acknowledge and address a solution to those problems. This exceeding pressure to be perfect will resonate with our daughters and granddaughters. There should be no excuse to sacrifice your own personal mental and physical heath, just to look ‘perfect’ in a uniform. While there will always be competition in sports, I believe that the sport should be the center of the competition, not how each athlete looked in their uniform. There is so much scrutiny in the athletic community today that it’s becoming less of a community and more of a tribe of gladiators. It’s important to accentuate athletes that build themselves and their communities up, instead of tearing each other