The “ideal ballet body” myth has hurt so many dancers—can we break that mold?

At the studio level, teachers could bring in nutrition experts to produce healthy dancers with enough energy to perform and thrive

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Dance Major Journal
Published
2025-10-02
DOI
https://doi.org/10.5070/d5.53027
Primary Topic
Diversity and Impact of Dance
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The “ideal ballet body” myth has hurt so many dancers—can we break that mold?

Liam Clarke
Dance Major Journal
Diversity and Impact of Dance
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The “ideal ballet body” myth has hurt so many dancers—can we break that mold?

Liam Clarke
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Abstract

At the studio level, teachers could bring in nutrition experts to produce healthy dancers with enough energy to perform and thrive

Dance Major JournalVol. 13(1)
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Diversity and Impact of Dance
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