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Students work out with various weight and cardio machines in the Student Life Center at the University of Utah on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016. (The Daily Utah Chronicle Archive)

Opinion: No, Working Out Is Not Far-Right

Despite how apolitical exercise may seem, there is a conservative tilt to fitness spaces. This is not how it has to be.
By Samantha Reagan, Opinion Writer | June 6, 2025

  Exercise is a difficult thing to politicize. Protein powder, pre-workout and creatine do not come with a party label. Working out is objectively, universally good for you — regardless of your...