'Hail Mary' sets the record straight on the history of the women's football league
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The Rise and Fall of the National Women's Football League
The rise and fall of the national women's football league. Women from all different backgrounds responded to sids call to play. Some players were as young 17, others in their forties. The teams themselves were considered to be a safe place away from homophobia. Media coverage is very skewed by the perspective of the people who are writing the stories.
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