Lisa Lyon, a pioneer in professional women’s bodybuilding and Playboy model, has died. She was 70. A friend of Lyon reportedly told TMZ that Lyon died Friday at her home in the San Fernando Valley ...
She won the first Women’s World Pro Bodybuilding Championship. But she saw herself as an artist and posed for Robert Mapplethorpe and other photographers. By Penelope Green Lisa Lyon, a bodybuilding ...
What does it take to change the world’s view of what women are capable of doing with their bodies? For Jan Todd, it took a 394.5-pound barbell and a fire in her belly to keep pushing. On May 3, 1975, ...