
Heather Cameron was interviewed for the SPIGEL Online article on integration and sports for Muslim girls who are usually discouraged from joining sports clubs.
Boxing is the kind of sport that Muslim parents are most likely to tolerate for their daughters -- for practical reasons. "It's different from other sports because the parents don't see boxing as a game or an entertainment sport. For them, boxing gives their daughters the chance to defend their honor. This is important to the fathers. And that's why they allow their daughters to train," says Cameron.
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