Date uploaded: 2023-03-15 20:17:27

In 2019, reigning World Cup champions USWNT decided they’d had enough. They were sick of earning less than their male counterparts to play the same game. Sick of not getting the same travel accommodations. Same field conditions. Same World Cup prize money. So they filed a lawsuit — and won. This week saw us mark #EqualPayDay, and we're sharing their story and honoring the team as one of USA TODAY’s Women of the Year. Read more at our link in bio.