Equality

Microaggressions Are Very Real

Snapshot: Be on the lookout for microaggressions. Know how to spot microaggressions and learn how to stand up for yourself, or someone else, when experiencing this type of discriminatory, derogatory behavior. Microaggressions are brief and commonplace daily action that communicate hostile, derogatory, or negative racial slights and insults toward minority groups including people of…

Thank You USWNT: For fighting on and off the field.

By divisionprima

Not only are the players on the USWNT fiercely competitive, but they are role models on and off the field. They are an embodiment of American pride shining a ray of light in a tumultuous time in American politics. Rapinoe and the USWNT are as strong on and off the field. This team drew a…

Equal Pay For Women: Let’s Start with the UWNT

By divisionprima

Snapshot: In March 2019 the USWNT filed a class-action lawsuit (Annalise Keating Style) equal pay for the women’s team. The US Soccer Federation released a report showing that from 2016-2018 the women’s events brought in $50.8 million, where the men’s only brought in $49.9 million. Players on the USWNT are paid a quarter of what…