The narrative of women in sports often finds itself relegated to the sidelines. It is our mission to change that, to amplify their accomplishments and to weave a tapestry of stories that inspire and empower. Our weekly column Latin Women in Sports seeks to applaud their triumphs, break down barriers, and champion the idea that in sports, as in life, every voice deserves to be heard.
SEATTLE - Being a soccer referee is perhaps one of the hardest jobs in the world. No matter how well you do your craft, there will always be backlash. This can be multiplied several times when the referee is a woman trying to push through the gender barrier.
