The reigning World Cup champions, the USWNT, found a way to silently, yet powerfully, protest.
, alleging they were systematically paid less than the men’s team, even as they outperformed them on the global stage . In a court filing earlier this week, which quickly went viral for all the wrong reasons, USSF argued that the menbe paid more, because, biologically speaking, the male team “requires a higher level of skill based on speed and strength.”
“The job of a [men’s national team player] carries more responsibility within U.S. Soccer than the job of a [women’s national team] player,” the filing went on to say, due to “indisputable science.” Hot tip to U.S. Soccer: This does not help to prove you’re not gender biased.
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