Meet Danielle Friedman, Author of “Let's Get Physical: How Women Discovered Exercise and Reshaped the World”

Hey Gang! A few weeks ago I received an email about an opportunity to interview Danielle Friedman o, the author of the new book Let's Get Physical: How Women Discovered Exercise and Reshaped the World on the Run, Selfie, Repeat podcast, I jumped at the opportunity.

I CAN NOT SAY ENOUGH GOOD THINGS ABOUT THIS BOOK. It’s a quick read and honestly, a must-read for anyone who is interested in how we got here in women’s fitness.

Let's Get Physical deep dives how, over the past seventy years, women have harnessed movement to change their lives in subtle but incredibly meaningful ways. She tells the stories of incredible women and the fitness revolutions they led.

THIS BOOK IS A PAGE-TURNER!!!! 

Danielle Friedman is an award-winning multimedia journalist who specializes in telling stories at the intersection of health, sexuality, and culture. Her first book, Let’s Get Physical: How Women Discovered Exercise and Reshaped the World, was published by Putnam Books (Penguin Random House) in the US and Icon Books in the UK in January 2022. 

Danielle's writing has appeared in The New York Times, New York Magazine’s The Cut (where the article that inspired this book was originally published), Vogue, Glamour, Harper's Bazaar, the Washington Post, NBC News, InStyle, The Daily Beast, Health, and other publications. She recently worked as a freelance development editor at Amazon Original Stories, where she edited novella-length nonfiction. Other recent projects include Fusion TV's Peabody-nominated television show Sex.Right.Now., which she co-produced, and the Guardian's Mother Load series, which she co-edited.

Follow Danielle on Twitter @DFriedmanWrites, Instagram @DanielleFriedmanWrites, or check out her website https://danielle-friedman.com/ 

This episode of the Run, Selfie, Repeat is really, really fun! ENJOY!