Last month’s USWNT landmark legal victory placed women athletes on an equal footing with their male counterparts. But true equality will never be reached unless women in all fields, with men’s support, are willing to finally stand up for themselves and collectively demand equal pay across all professions.
Author: Panagiota Caralis
Panagiota Caralis, MD, JD, is professor of medicine at the University of Miami’s Miller School of Medicine,. She is also director of the women veterans’ health program and ethics program officer at the Miami VA, where she chairs the bioethics committees. Dr. Caralis is also a public voices fellow of The OpEd Project.