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Women's World Cup Pregnancy

Olympic gold medalist says she was offered 70% less by Nike after giving birth. She asked for a clause in her contract that specified they wouldn't reduce her pay within 12 months of giving birth. "Women having babies during child-bearing years is something that should be celebrated, not punished"

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