Like many others in the Bikram community, Blaisdell has tried to step out from under Choudhury’s shadow, taking the best of Bikram with her and leaving the misogyny and rigidity behind.

Like many others in the Bikram community, Blaisdell has tried to step out from under Choudhury’s shadow, taking the best of Bikram with her and leaving the misogyny and rigidity behind.