Rapinoe, Megan, 1985-

U.S. soccer star Megan Rapinoe celebrates at the 2019 Women's World Cup

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July 8, 2022

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Soccer star Megan Rapinoe says patriotism means demanding better of ourselves

Rapinoe has been an outspoken advocate for LGBTQ rights, pay equity and the Black Lives Matter movement. She was recently awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Originally broadcast Nov. 9, 2020.

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Soccer Star Megan Rapinoe On Equal Pay, And What The U.S. Flag Means To Her

Soccer star Megan Rapinoe talks about playing soccer, and her advocacy for LGBTQ rights, equal pay, and Black Lives Matter. She has a new memoir.

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Megan Rapinoe

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Soccer star Megan Rapinoe says patriotism means demanding better of ourselves

Soccer Star Megan Rapinoe On Equal Pay, And What The U.S. Flag Means To Her

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