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Jan 2023
18m 11s

Megan Rapinoe: Goaling for Gold

REBEL GIRLS
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[This episode originally aired June 2022.] Megan Rapinoe is a world class athlete and activist. Together with the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team, Megan has won World Cups and Olympic medals. She is a fierce advocate for the LGBTQ+ community, equal rights and social justice.  This story is from the new Rebel Girls app! You can listen to more stories like t ... Show More
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