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Originally Posted by Resolute 14
Except, once again, American law. They are citing the Ted Stevens Olympic and Amateur Sports Act, which according to the news articles includes a mandate for "equitable" support and funding for women's sport compared to men's. And while everyone is naturally getting hung up on wage demands, the team's letter spells out many other grievances, including failure to support development programs for girls.
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In fact, "fair wages" is only mentioned once in the preamble of the letter, and the remaining three sentences are predominantly dedicated to spelling out the need for "equitable support" and "fair treatment."