Masbate, Philippines, April 24, 2026 (AFP) - Cowgirls of Philippine rodeo tackle steers, stereotypes

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The loop of Rizza Matutino's lasso sat atop the steer's head for what felt like forever. The crowd at the Philippine home of Asia's only Western-style rodeo went silent, then roared when it finally slipped down around the animal's neck. Rising from the dirt 60 seconds later, Rizza Matutino raised her arms after tying down a steer twice her size, celebrating a win over both the beast and the perception that women are not strong enough for the spor......

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