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From player to broadcaster, meet the queer Black soccer pro breaking down the Washington Spirit

Former NWSL Washington Spirit player Gaby Vincent tells The Advocate about her "full circle moment" becoming a broadcaster for the team.

World Cup-Winning Coach Jill Ellis Leaving Women's Soccer Team

Ellis, who led the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team to back-to-back wins, says the time is right to move on. 

US Womens Soccer Team Member Lori Lindsey Confirms Shes Gay
https://www.pride.com/sports/2012/09/05/us-womens-soccer-team-member-lori-lindse…
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Seattle Reign Is First Pro Female Team to Join You Can Play Project

The new women's professional soccer team -- including out Olympian Megan Rapinoe -- is the first women's team to join the campaign.

Megan Rapinoe Doubles Down on Refusal to Go to the White House

The soccer champion said she wouldn't visit the White House of an administration that doesn't share the core values of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team. 

Pia Sundhage Steps Down as U.S. Womens Soccer Teams Head Coach
https://www.pride.com/sports/2012/09/04/pia-sundhage-steps-down-us-womens-soccer…
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LGBT Olympic Soccer Players Surprised to Hear Homophobic Chant

"It is personally hurtful," said Megan Rapinoe of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team.

Portland Trail Blazers Become First NBA Team to Support Marriage Equality Bill

The Trail Blazers were joined by Portland's men and women's soccer team in supporting a push to put marriage equality on the Oregon ballot in 2014.