A heated debate over inclusivity and safety has erupted in British Columbia after a mother reported a man wearing a bikini in a women’s changing room. The incident has sparked widespread criticism, raising questions about gender identity policies and their implications for women’s spaces, according to Reduxx Magazine. The controversy began on July 5 at … Read more
An investigation has been launched after the body of a man was discovered inside a tanning bed at a Planet Fitness in Indianapolis, three days after he reportedly entered the facility, according to Fox Business. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) officers responded to a call around 8:30 a.m. on Monday, where a body had been … Read more
A group of unsecured creditors pushed to derail the sale of bankrupt gym chain Blink to a UK company after it won an auction over Planet Fitness, The Post has learned. Planet Fitness — the largest gym chain in the US with more than 2,000 locations — had made an 11th-hour bid to acquire Blink, … Read more
Virgin Active members – particularly female ones – are threatening to cancel their membership after the company revealed its “inclusive environment” would permit transgender gym goers to choose a change room that aligned with their “gender identity.” The revelation was made after US gym Planet Fitness – not to be confused with the SA company … Read more
A woman who was banned from a Planet Fitness gym after photographing a transgender customer shaving in the women’s locker room claims the gym has since assigned a staffer to accompany the person in the ladies-only area — and is telling other women to back off, The Post has learned. Patricia Silva — whose membership … Read more
Major gyms in the US didn’t experience the traffic boom last month they typically do in January — a tough start that doesn’t bode well for gyms looking to raise prices. Foot traffic last month — typically the busiest month of the year — was flat year-over-year at 10 major US fitness chains, according to … Read more
