'It will completely exacerbate so many of the existing inequalities that we have in our country. 'And that's no reason to be forced to have a pregnancy,' she continued. The WNBA's Seattle Storm, a team that employs Rapnioe's partner, Sue Bird, also criticized the SCOTUS decision on Friday The Trail Blazers' Josh Hart tweeted: 'To the women in this country….I'm Sorry'īy Alex Raskin Sports News Editor For.Other athletes added similar statements, such as tennis legend Billie Jean King.She described the ruling as the US government's attempt to spread a belief structure that is 'deeply rooted in white supremacist, patriarchal Christianity'.The emotional and occasionally tearful Rapinoe put the blame for the decision squarely on American men and the power structure within the United States.Wade, stripping away the country's half-century-old constitutional protections for abortions The Supreme Court on Friday overturned Roe v.Wade on Friday by calling on American men to 'stand up' for women in their life US Soccer captain Megan Rapinoe reacted to SCOTUS' decision to overturn Roe v.Wade: 'Look in the mirror, you are complicit in all of this' Tearful US soccer star Megan Rapinoe urges men to 'stand up' and 'say something' about 'violent' SCOTUS ruling ending Roe v.
