![]() ![]() We know what it means when people kneel, to kneel with them. ![]() We also know what it means to not only have allies but to be allies. Women's National Team today are here because of them. and I and my teammates are here for them." "I know there are millions of people who are marginalized by gender in the world and experience the same thing in their jobs. July 27, 2023, is Black Women’s Equal Pay Day (Photo: Adobe Stock) It is not a holiday and not a celebration, said Frye in a July 24 press briefing. "Despite all the wins, I'm still paid less than men who do the same job that I do." "I've helped, along with all my teammates virtually here, one teammate literally here today, win 4 World Cup championships and 4 Olympic gold medals for the United States," Rapinoe said. Updated 8:58PM News FOX TV Digital Team President Biden makes remarks on Equal Pay Day Biden spoke at an Equal Pay Day summit at the White House on March 24. describing what it's like to reach ultimate success in their field, but still make a fraction of what men make. Rapinoe and fellow USWNT star Margaret Purce spoke alongside President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden minutes ago. which is meant to bring awareness to the pay gap that exists between men and women throughout the country - not just sports. calling out the blatant discrimination women face every day. soccer superstar Megan Rapinoe gave a powerful speech demanding equal pay at the White House on Wednesday. "I've been devalued, I've been disrespected and dismissed because I am a woman and I've been told that I don't deserve any more than less because I am a woman." The White House hosted a Womens History Month event on Wednesday evening to highlight the lefts Equal Pay Day but President Biden apparently decided to make an attempt at breaking the record. ![]()
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