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Modesty for female athletes

This poll follows up on my Girl's sport coachs and modesty poll. http://www.misterpoll.com/polls/594255 It deals with modesty issues for female athletes and is aimed at female athletes, their parents, and coaches. Selected essay responses will be shared in the forum.
I am a (select all that apply)
Female athlete
Father of a female athlete
Mother of a female athlete
Male coach of a female athlete
Female coach of a female athlete
Other
Pretending to be one of the above and have selected one or more of the above as well as this one
Age of the female athlete/s. Select all that apply.
5-7
8-10
11-13
14-16
17-19
20-24
25-29
30s
40s
50s
60s
70+
A real gentleman dose not ask a ladies age
Sport/s that you/they compete in?
Track and field
Running long distance
Soccer
Netball
Softball
Cricket
Rugby
Cheerleading
Swimming
Tennis
Cycling
Gymnastics
Vollyball
Equestine
Hockey
Mulit Sport
Wrestling
Boxing
Orenteering
Weight lifting
Rowing
Sailing
Dance (Please include type)
Other and I'm disappointed you forgot it. Please enter the sport.
What do you/they wear while training?
Track suit
T-shirt and shorts
Tank top and shorts
Sports Bra and shorts
Bra and shorts
Shorts only
T-shirt and skirt
Tank top and skirt
Sports Bra and skirt
Bra and skirt
Skirt only
Bra and panties
Bra only
Panties only
One piece swim suit
Two piece swim suit
String bikini
Topless swim suit
Topless string bikini
Leotard
Two piece leotard
Unitard
Nude
Other please explain
Do you/they wear underwear when training?
Yes
No
Bra but no panties
Panties but no bra
How do you/they feel about training in this?
When training you/they change
at home before training
in the car on the way to training
in female changing room
in mixed gender changing room
in the men's changing room
outside behind trees or a building
outside in the open
in the gym/hall where they train
Who may enter the changing room when you/they are changing?
No one
Female coach
Male coach
Other female athletes
Male athletes
Mother
Father
Sister
Brother
Other females
Any males
When you/they are changing which of the following applies to the coach? Select all that apply. If your coaching staff has both males and females select all that apply for both sexes
Female coach - doesn't enter changing room
Female coach - only enters the changing room after you/they have changed
Female coach - enters the changing room when ever they want
Female coach - watches you/them change
Female coach - helps you/them change
Female coach - changes with you/them
Female coach - showers with you/them
Female coach - touches you/them when nude
Female coach - touches you/them on breasts
Female coach - touches you/them on genitals
Female coach - other
Male coach - doesn't enter changing room
Male coach - only enters the changing room after you/they have changed
Male coach - enters the changing room when ever they want
Male coach - watches you/them change
Male coach - helps you/them change
Male coach - changes with you/them
Male coach - showers with you/them
Male coach - touches you/them on breasts
Male coach - touches you/them on genitals
Male coach - other
Do you think that coaches behaviour is appropriate?
Yes
No they should respect the female athletes modesty more
No they are spoiling the female athletes, they should be making them confront their modesty and body image issues
If you don't think the coaches behaviour is appropriate please share with us how you think they should behave.
When changing before and after training. Please select all that apply.
Arrive at training already dressed
After training go home dirty and sweetie in training clothes
Change outer clothes before training
Change outer clothes after training
Change all clothes before training
Change all clothes after training
Shower before training
Shower after training
Do you/they ever have a massage, if so by who?
No
Yes - Female coach
Yes - Male coach
Yes - By professional female
Yes - By professional male
Yes - Mum
Yes - Dad
Yes- Sister
Yes - Brother
Yes - Team mate
Yes - Other
How often do you/they have a massage?
Only when they need it
Once a month
Once a week
Twice a week
Three times a week
Other
When you/they are massaged how are you/they dressed
Sports gear
Shorts and T-shirt
Shorts
T-shirt
Underwear
Panties
Towel covering top and bottom
Towel covering bottom
Naked
Which areas are massaged?
Arms
Legs
Neck
Back above the waist
Bottom
Stomach
Breasts
Crutch but not genitals
Crutch including genitals
Who's decision is it which areas are massaged?
Athletes
Coaches
Massager
Mum
Dad
Other
How do/does you/they feel about the massage?
If a female reporter wished to interview you/them while they were changing would this happen?
Yes (in the nude)
Yes (in the changing room after changing)
No
Don't know
Other
If a male reporter wished to interview you/them while they were changing would this happen?
Yes (in the nude)
Yes (in the changing room after changing)
No
Don't know
Other
How would you/they feel about being interviewed in the nude by a reporter, and would the sex of the reporter affect this?
When training my/their coach. Select all that applies. If your coaching staff has both males and females select all that apply for both sexes.
Coach is female - Doesn't touch me/them
Coach is female - Rarely touches me/them
Coach is female - Often touches me/them
Coach is female - Touches me/them to correct technique
Coach is female - Touches me/them to correct clothing malfunction
Coach is female - Touches me/them to cause clothing malfunction
Coach is female - Touches me/them in congratulation
Coach is female - Touches me/them in commiseration
Coach is female - Touches me/them in a sexual way
Coach is female - Touches me/them on arms
Coach is female - Touches me/them on legs
Coach is female - Touches me/them on head
Coach is female - Touches me/them on the back
Coach is female - Touches me/them on the bottom
Coach is female - Touches me/them on the stomach
Coach is female - Touches me/them on the chest
Coach is female - Touches me/them on the crutch
Coach is female - Touches me/them on the genitals
Coach is female - Touches me/them outside the clothes
Coach is female - Touches me/them under clothes
Coach is female - Other
Coach is male - Doesn't touch me/them
Coach is male - Rarely touches me/them
Coach is male - Often touches me/them
Coach is male - Touches me/them to correct technique
Coach is male - Touches me/them to correct clothing malfunction
Coach is male - Touches me/them to cause clothing malfunction
Coach is male - Touches me/them in congratulation
Coach is male - Touches me/them in commiseration
Coach is male - Touches me/them in a sexual way
Coach is male - Touches me/them on arms
Coach is male - Touches me/them on legs
Coach is male - Touches me/them on head
Coach is male - Touches me/them on the back
Coach is male - Touches me/them on the bottom
Coach is male - Touches me/them on the stomach
Coach is male - Touches me/them on the chest
Coach is male - Touches me/them on the crutch
Coach is male - Touches me/them on the genitals
Coach is male - Touches me/them outside the clothes
Coach is male - Touches me/them under clothes
Coach is female - Other
If you have anything else that you wish to share about female athletes and modesty please do so here or in the forum.
This poll was created on 2014-08-01 08:53:23 by a4a1