JOURNAL ARTICLE

Megan Rapinoe Won Equal Pay. Now She Wants to Win Her Last World Cup.

  • Published In: Time.com, 2023. P. 1 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Gregory, Sean 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on Megan Rapinoe's journey in women's soccer, highlighting her role in the fight for equal pay and her upcoming participation in her final World Cup. After enduring challenges, including protests against the U.S. Soccer Federation's stance on pay equity, Rapinoe and her teammates achieved historic collective-bargaining agreements that ensure equal pay for both the women's and men's national teams. As she prepares for the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, Rapinoe emphasizes her desire for the team to maintain confidence and competitiveness, while also expressing her commitment to winning. The article notes the growing investment in women's soccer globally, which poses new challenges to U.S. dominance in the sport. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Time.com. 2023/03, p1
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Women's Studies and Feminism
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:2476-2679
  • Accession Number:163622974
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