Pink to Pay Norwegian Women’s Handball Team Fine, Change Makers Not Rule Breakers

Pink to Pay Norwegian Women’s Handball Team Fine, Change Makers Not Rule Breakers

  • Pink cannot believe that the Norwegian Women’s Handball Team were fined $1,765.28 by the European Handball Federation for wearing shorts instead of bikini bottoms
  • Seeing the act of bravery, Pink stepped forward and has offered to pay the fine as she believes the women are not in the wrong
  • Fans are all for what Pink is doing and took to the comment section to stand by her, claiming women need to stop being sexualised in sports

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American pop star Pink has stepped forward to help the Norwegian Women’s Handball Team pay a fine that they were slapped with after refusing to wear bikini bottoms.

The European Handball Federation fined the team $1,765.28 for wearing shorts instead of bikini bottoms as it is a violation of the desired dress code.

Pink, Norwegian Women’s Handball Team, fine.
After the Norwegian Women’s Handball Team was hit with a $1,765.28 fine for wearing shorts instead of bikini bottoms, Pink stepped in to support the team. Image: @Getty Images.
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Being the strong feminist activist that she is, Pink stepped forward and offered to pay the fine as she believes this was an act of bravery, not foul play.

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Pink took to social media to express how proud she is of the women of the Norwegian Women’s Handball Team for taking the stand that they did.

Pink posted:

Seeing Pink’s status, many took to the comment section to second her pride and to share some other stories of where women are sexualised in sports.

@elainescottie made it clear, what is good for men is good for women:

@Heidi_Evans11 expressed her pride:

@stefaknees shared her story:

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@totalballet showed off positive change:

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Denika Herbst (Editor) Denika Herbst is a Human Interest writer at Briefly News. She is also an Industrial Sociologist with a master's degree in Industrial Organisational and Labour Studies from the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, which she completed in 2020. She is now a PhD candidate at UKZN. Denika has over five years of experience writing for Briefly News (joined in 2018), and a short time writing for The South African. You can reach her via: denika.herbst@briefly.co.za.