Geelong AFLW star launches streetwear line to break silence on mental health
AFLW player Mikayla Bowen created Boxes by Bowen, a streetwear brand, to help athletes speak openly about mental health. She started it while dealing with pandemic struggles.
Why it mattersAthletes speaking openly about mental health reduces stigma and gives younger players permission to seek help when they are struggling.
AustraliaAustralian AFLW fans and players now see a respected athlete willing to name her own mental health challenges and offer a space to discuss them.
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