USA Women's Soccer team forward Megan Rapinoe poses for a portrait in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., March 26, 2019. Picture taken March 26, 2019. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Members of the United States women's soccer squad (USWNT) have told Reuters their lawsuit against the national federation alleging gender discrimination is not just about wages but also improving the sport for women participating in it at all levels.
All 28 members of the squad were named as plaintiffs in the lawsuit, which was filed in federal court last month and says the women are not paid the same as their male counterparts.
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