Rapinoe, 33, said she wants to push the stereotype boundaries and see others do it too. So, to kind of just blow that up and do something totally different I think is really important.”
I think so often with gay females in sports there’s this particular stereotype about it and there’s such a narrow view of what it means to be gay and be athletic. “I think it’s really quite a bold statement by Sports Illustrated to be honest because it has been seen as sort of this magazine only for heterosexual males.
