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The Latest Breaking News from Megan Rapinoe

Decision time: why sport is struggling to deal with transgender row

Sporting bodies now have no choice but to address an issue which for years has been regarded as too dangerous to touch

The Guardian - UK

Megan Rapinoe defends transgender athletes in women’s sports, slams critics

‘I think it’s monstrous’

The Independent UK

Caitlyn Jenner shares support for transgender swimming ban: ‘What’s fair is fair!’

Former Olympian Caitlyn Jenner voiced her support for the international swimming federation’s decision that transgender athletes cannot compete in women’s events if they didn’t transition before 12 years old.

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Megan Rapinoe Discusses Transgender Inclusion in Sports

The two-time World Cup champion noted her support for transgender inclusion in sports in an interview with TIME.

Sports Illustrated

Megan Rapinoe issues passionate defence of transgender inclusion in women's sports

Megan Rapinoe, who co-captained the United States Women's National Team at the 2019 World Cup, spoke about transgender inclusion in women's sports during a wide-ranging interview

Daily Mirror

Alex Morgan Reacts to Making Roster for CONCACAF W Championship

The star forward sounds ready to lead the USWNT to another trophy in international play.

Sports Illustrated

Scots mum pulls daughter from first football class after kids chant 'boys are best'

The four-year-old said she felt like 'no one wanted to play with her' after boys in the class started the chant during a football session in Edinburgh over the weekend.

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Edinburgh mum pulls daughter from first football class after kids chant 'boys are best'

The four-year-old was left feeling ostracised after lads in the class started up the chant which went unchallenged by coaches - with other parents laughing from the touchline.

Edinburgh Live

Rapinoe Says Former OL Reign Coach Made ‘Fat-Shaming’ Remarks

The soccer star said, “He was talking about—he’s going to, like, take people’s food away. And I’m like, oh, my God, grow up. You just got yourself fired.”

Sports Illustrated

Peng Shuai, Rafael Nadal Highlight Athletes on 2022 Time 100 List

The two tennis players were joined by members of the USWNT, stars from the Beijing Olympics and a WNBA icon.

Sports Illustrated

Larry Stone: Here's what Megan Rapinoe has to say about the USWNT's milestone equal-pay deal

TACOMA, Wash. — One word Megan Rapinoe used was "massive." Another was "surreal." Also, "monumental" and "amazing."

Tribune News Service

Megan Rapinoe hails ‘a huge step forward’ in U.S. Soccer’s national team equal pay deals

SEATTLE — For anyone who’s ever been associated with the U.S. national soccer teams, Wednesday will stand forever as one of the biggest days in the sport’s history in this country.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

US Soccer equalises pay for women, men in milestone agreement

Players had pressured the league in years-long gender discrimination legislation whose settlement required equalisation.

Al Jazeera

Q&A: Sue Bird is entering her 19th season, so we asked the Storm legend 19 questions

When Sue Bird talks, we listen.

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NWSL’s 10-Year Growth Through the Eyes of Its Lifers

Just over a couple dozen NWSL originals are still in the league, but for those who have made up its backbone, they’ve lived through the stark changes from 2013 to now.

Daily Mirror

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson facing legal battle with Megan Rapinoe over logo redesign

The Rock recently bought the XFL from his former wrestling boss Vince McMahon but a logo redesign has angered Megan Rapinoe, whose company is taking legal action against the XFL

The Independent UK

Dwayne Johnson threatened with legal action by Megan Rapinoe over new XFL logo

Soccer star finds strong similarities to wife’s TogetherXR company logo

Sports Illustrated

Megan Rapinoe Warns XFL of Similar Branding to Company 'TogethXR' Owned By Sue Bird

The USWNT star made sure to let the XFL know it will need an “entire new brand identity.”

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The Independent UK

Sue Bird reveals the one thing she wants fans to learn through her relationship with Megan Rapinoe

‘Hopefully they just see two people who are in love’

Sports Illustrated

Megan Rapinoe Says Male Athletes ‘Don’t Feel Safe’ Coming Out

She was asked why so many more women have felt comfortable coming out compared to men in the sports world.

The Independent UK

Megan Rapinoe: Male footballers won’t come out because ‘they don’t feel safe’

Rapinoe says that men’s football must make sure it creates a ‘welcoming and open’ environment

Sports Illustrated

Celebrating Women’s History Month Through Iconic Sports Illustrated Photos

In honor of Women’s History Month, here are some of Sports Illustrated’s best photos of iconic women athletes throughout the years.

ABC News

US great Megan Rapinoe is a force to be reckoned with, both on and off the football pitch

Megan Rapinoe is a giant of international football, but her impact on the game is felt just as much through her fight against injustice, writes Tracey Holmes.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

U.S. women’s soccer stars win $24 million settlement of equal pay lawsuit

Six years after a group of American women’s soccer stars launched a landmark legal fight to win equal pay from the U.S. Soccer Federation, the two sides announced Tuesday morning that they’ve agreed to a settlement worth $24 million.

Sports Illustrated

Megan Rapinoe, Alex Morgan Discuss Equal Pay Settlement With U.S. Soccer

The two women’s national team players appeared on ‘Good Morning America’ to discuss the historic settlement.

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