Article 6182H Protesters at Wimbledon urge end to all-white dress code due to period concerns

Protesters at Wimbledon urge end to all-white dress code due to period concerns

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Anna MacSwan
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Campaign wants rule change to allow female players to put on coloured underwear when needed

Campaigners are urging Wimbledon organisers to drop the tournament's strict all-white dress code over concerns for female players who are menstruating.

A group of protesters wearing white skirts with red undershorts arrived at Wimbledon's main gate on Saturday, before the ladies' singles final between Ons Jabeur and Elena Rybakina.

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