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The 19 Best Exercises for Women

Transform your body with these effective exercises designed to play to your female strengths.

By Charlotte Andersen
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Men may have us beat when it comes to pure strength, but women definitely have the advantage when it comes to flexibility, balance, and coordination! Plus, we're more likely to work out with a friend, which opens up even more exercise possibilities. Try out these moves designed to play to your female strengths.

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