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• “Female Bodies are Uniquely Flexible—Here’s What Makes Them Strong” for Nat Geo

  Loved writing this piece for National Geographic, which brings together three areas of flexibility (which I argue is an unsung strength) in the female body: bendiness, metabolic, and life-span flexibilities. We all know that generally female bodies are more stretchy, and I detail a bit about why that is, but my favorite section might be…

  Starre Vartan

  December 31, 2025

  Science Writing

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