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White shorts have been axed from the AFLW to ease anxiety for players who are menstruating.
The move, announced on Thursday, will take effect immediately across all women's competitions run by and associated with the AFL.
The league is following similar measures that have been rolled out in tennis (Wimbledon), cricket (Test matches) and football across the world.
AFLW players will no longer have to wear white shorts in a 'pinnacle moment' for the sport
'Whilst this is a policy change for women and girls in AFL-run competitions, the ripple effect for community sport for women and girls is immense - we want to lead to remove any barriers that prevent women and girls participating in Australian Football,' AFLW boss Nicole
