Megan Rapinoe says efforts to bar trans athletes from women's sports are 'attack on women in society'
Women's National Team star Megan Rapinoe said efforts to bar transgender athletes from competing in women's sports amount is "an attack on women in society." NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Instead, she argued, opponents are using the issue as part of a broader campaign against women's empowerment."They're going after trans people in sports, and they're using this as a wedge issue because we love sports. And, you know, we don't want our little girls to be unsafe in sports.
- ▪Women's National Team star Megan Rapinoe said efforts to bar transgender athletes from competing in women's sports amount is "an attack on women in society." NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!
- ▪Instead, she argued, opponents are using the issue as part of a broader campaign against women's empowerment."They're going after trans people in sports, and they're using this as a wedge issue because we love sports.
- ▪And, you know, we don't want our little girls to be unsafe in sports.
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Media Megan Rapinoe says efforts to bar trans athletes from women's sports are 'attack on women in society' The former US Women's National Team star argued anti-trans legislation is a wedge issue targeting women's empowerment By Rachel del Guidice Fox News Published July 23, 2026 3:49pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Megan Rapinoe claims opposition to trans athletes is broader 'attack on women in society' Former U.S. Women's National Team star Megan Rapinoe said efforts to bar transgender athletes from competing in women's sports amount is "an attack on women in society." NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former U.S.
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