The level of commitment and work involved, just to be competitive, requires a lifestyle for women especially, that centers around intense training and a strict nutrition regime.
The rules for competition include somewhat pedantic categories such as 'femininity.' The prize money is also a quarter of what male bodybuilders can win.
So Why Is Female Bodybuilding So Popular?
For many, the point is not to get as big as possible but to attain a level of fitness and...