Episode 92: Empowering Girls in Sport Through Bras for Girls with Dr. Sarah Lesko

Episode 92: Empowering Girls in Sport Through Bras for Girls with Dr. Sarah Lesko

Published on Jan 28
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Trail Society
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<p dir="ltr">In this episode of Trail Society, Dr. Sarah Lesko, the Executive Director of the non-profit Bras for Girls, joins the hosts to share her unique journey from collegiate running at Yale to her work in medicine and community health. Dr. Lesko discusses how her passion for running, coupled with her background as a family doctor and public health advocate, led her to co-found Bras for Girls, a program dedicated to providing sports bras to girls, ensuring they have the support they need to participate confidently in sports and physical activities. She reflects on her time with Oiselle, the women's running apparel brand, and how that experience shaped her understanding of women's sportswear needs, ultimately fueling her commitment to addressing a critical gap in girls' athletic participation.</p> <p dir="ltr">The conversation also delves into the evolution of Bras for Girls, a program that quickly outgrew expectations as requests for bras and support came flooding in. Dr. Lesko d...