How Score Equal Pay in Soccer

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🗓️ 1 October 2019

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

The US Women's National Soccer Team might be wrapping up their World Cup victory tour, but their equal pay lawsuit is far from over. With assists from Meg Linehan of The Athletic and Maya Raghu from the National Women's Law Center, Cristen and Caroline game out what's at stake and why it's relevant to us non-Megan Rapinoes, too.

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0:35.2	Today in a stunning move on International Women's Day, all 28 members of the team
0:44.1	filed a gender discrimination lawsuit against the US Soccer Federation.
1:18.9	Hey, all and welcome to Unladylike, where we find out what happens when women break the rules.
1:26.9	I'm Kristen. I'm Caroline and that was the sound of soccer's equal pay chance
1:32.4	heard around the world when the US Women's National team won the Women's World Cup in July.
1:38.4	The United States of America are crowned champions of the world and for the very first time
1:45.8	they've done it on European soil. It is finished at the start in the early.
1:51.2	Caroline, I grew up in a soccer family. My brother is a FIFA referee, no big deal.
1:58.7	And it was electrifying to watch Megan Rapinoe, Alex Morgan, Rose LeVell and the rest of the team
2:06.4	not simply win, but win with so much pressure on to prove their worth on the field.
2:14.0	Yes, because off the field, the US Women's National team was and still is,
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