Understanding Gender Disparities in Athletic Uniforms

The video discusses a conversation about swimming that led to exploring the controversy over Olympic uniforms, particularly the gender differences in clothing. The speaker decided to investigate this issue by using software to trace and analyze the uniforms, converting them into data sets. The analysis revealed that female athletes wore 20 to 60% less clothing than their male counterparts. The speaker aims to use these findings to challenge social norms and chose a science fair as a platform to address this issue.

What topic did the speaker's conversation about swimming lead to?

• Famous swimmers

• Different swimming techniques

• Olympic controversies

• The history of swimming

What rule from the speaker's dad inspired their approach to the problem?

• Think outside the box

• See a problem, fix a problem

• Always do your best

• Never give up

What method did the speaker use to analyze the uniforms?

• Using software to trace and compare uniforms

• Conducting interviews with athletes

• Surveying public opinion

• Consulting with fashion experts

What percentage less clothing were women found to be wearing compared to men?

• 40 to 70%

• 10 to 30%

• 20 to 60%

• 30 to 50%

What does the speaker hope to achieve by presenting their findings at a science fair?

• To win a prize

• To change social norms using science

• To meet famous athletes

• To gain media attention