Many women worked hard, and are now ripping off an impressive number of pull-ups.
A small segment of the fitness world was up in arms over a blog posting in the New York Times, titled, “Why Women Can’t Do Pull-Ups.” If the author was looking for click bait with that title, I would say she succeeded based on the number of comments.
Although the article reviewed a study conducted by exercise researchers, the results were that only that pull-ups seem to be substantially more difficult for women compared to men, and it gave some reasons why this might be true.
