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Rapinoe: USWNT jersey equal pay fight not U.S. Soccer

by admin | Mar 16, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW

USWNT and OL Reign star Megan Rapinoe has said that when she pulls on her United States jersey she is not thinking of U.S. Soccer, but her side’s ongoing legal case to secure equal pay. Read More

African sportswomen find creative ways to play their sports and earn an income

by admin | Mar 15, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW

For a select few in women’s sport, the privilege of earning a high salary from a young age is finally becoming attainable, but for most African sportswomen a ‘day job’ is still par for the course, and an overseas move is the ticket to financial...

How USWNT star Alex Morgan and other women Olympians are fighting for equal coverage in sports media

by admin | Mar 12, 2021 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW

Women are 40% of all participants in sports. However, only 4% of sports media coverage outside of major events (like the Olympics) are about women. This is an important part of a lack of gender representation on screen, lack of sponsorship, lack of endorsements, and...

Bill introduced in Congress hopes to force US Soccer Federation to pay men’s and women’s national team members equally

by admin | Mar 10, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW

US Women’s National Team players have long been waging a battle against the US Soccer Federation in pursuit of fair compensation. And now, their high-profile fight is headed to Congress. Read More

HBO Max, CNN Team for U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team Equal Pay Doc ‘LFG’

by admin | Mar 8, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW

HBO Max and CNN Films are teaming on a feature doc about the U.S. women’s national soccer team’s ongoing fight for equal pay. Andrea Nix Fine and Sean Fine are behind LFG, which chronicles the class-action, gender discrimination lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer...

Quotation of the Day: A Champion Calls Out Her Main Foe: Sexism

by admin | Mar 5, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW

“They’re always yelling equality, equal pay, equal opportunities, but they don’t mean it. Because all they have to do is say yes.” Read More

Jill Ellis earned more in World Cup year but still not as much as her U.S. men’s counterpart

by admin | Feb 22, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW

In her final year guiding the U.S. women’s national soccer team, Jill Ellis earned a $200,000 bonus for winning the 2019 World Cup and almost $750,000 overall, the highest amount for the coach of that acclaimed program but still well behind recent men’s leaders. Read...
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