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As more women are expressing interest and looking at the ways in which conventions can be challenged to provide more space for female coaches, programs are being put in place to establish support.https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/california-celebration-wncaa-di-2015-3265-700x500.jpg