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Megan Rapinoe



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Megan Rapinoe of America is a soccer player. She plays in the National Women's Soccer League's OL Reign. She is also a member the United States national soccer team. Rapinoe is not only a professional soccer player but she is also an activist who has struggled with addiction.

Megan Rapinoe: A career

Megan Rapinoe from the United States is a professional soccer athlete. She plays as a winger in the OL Reign of the National Women's Soccer League. She is also the captain of the United States national team. She is a well-respected player and a role model for young soccer players.

Rapinoe, the second overall pick in 2009 Women's Professional Soccer's (WPS) Draft was chosen. Rapinoe played for the Chicago Red Stars and Philadelphia Independence since then. She also played for Olympique Lyon and Seattle Reign FC. She is also a US national team member and was signed by the OL Reign.


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Her activism

Megan Rapinoe, an active advocate in support of LGBTQIA+ Rights, Racial Justice and Equal Pay, has been for many years. She was awarded the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center's board of directors award in 2013. The Nike, Procter & Gamble & BodyArmor athlete is also a spokesperson. She has appeared in several promotional pieces, including a leading role in The L Word's remaster.


Rapinoe is well-known within soccer circles for her activism. She was the first white athlete in the country to kneel during the US national anthem, in support of NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who had also chosen to protest racial injustice. The US Soccer board initially banned athletes kneeling during the national anthem. However, this ruling was overturned later.

Her struggles with addiction

Megan Rapinoe has dealt with addiction from a young age. One Life is her memoir about her childhood in Northern California. It also describes the drug abuse that her brother Brian suffered. He was fifteen when he was caught with methamphetamine possession and taken to a juvenile detention facility. Megan is close to her brother, and admires his struggle with addiction.

Rapinoe is a well-known publicist who has been active in publicizing social justice issues for a long time. In 2012, Rapinoe openly acknowledged her sexuality and has been a tireless advocate for gay and lesbian rights. She took a stand against Donald Trump in 2019, making her headlines.


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Sera Cahoone is her relationship

Megan Rapinoe met Sera Cahoone for the first time in 2013. This was after Megan had ended her five year relationship with Sarah Walsh. Megan was excited to be able to start a new chapter and Sera was just as thrilled. They shared a cute picture on social media and Sera got engaged to Rapinoe at a birthday party. However, the couple's engagement was not finalized until two years later, as Sera grieved the loss of her cousin. Both Sera and Megan were emotionally exhausted after their breakup.

Megan Rapinoe & Sera Cahoone's relationship was reported to be hotter than usual earlier this year. Sera is an indie-rock singer/songwriter from Seattle. She has also come out as gay and she was engaged to the man she met on a dating web site.


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