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Boxing has long been a source of entertainment for generations in the past and continues to mesmerize people of all cultures today. In the modern world we find that not only are men enjoying the brawn of boxing, but women are also participating in the sport too. The population has been lead through marketing schemes to picture female boxers as a certain breed women that has that “tuff girl” roughness about her. However, in reality the image is quite different. Typically speaking, the big screen marketing promotions often reflect female boxers as boyish, poor, uneducated trouble makers that are drawn to the sport as a last resort to keep from getting into any more trouble socially. This idea is clearly shown in the movie “Girl Fight” when the main character is portrayed as a poor Latino girl with little education who has a history of being aggressive and an outcast from society (Girl Fight). However, in the article “Get Busy Girl Friend” it states t