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Lisa Lyon, Bodybuilding Pioneer and Mapplethorpe Muse, Dies at 70

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.

Penelope Green
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Deaths (Obituaries), Los Angeles (Calif), Mapplethorpe, Robert, Photography
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