Billie Jean King adds her voice to the USWNT’s equal pay fight
Published to LA Times on July 10, 2019
Twenty-eight members of the women’s team filed a federal gender discrimination lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation in March. The lawsuit is headed to mediation later this year, but tennis legend Billie Jean King, who has long been at the forefront of the push for equality in sports, said mediation shouldn’t be needed for a situation that ought to have been resolved by now.