Editorial: Free Brittney Griner
by Los Angeles Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times
Jul 07, 2022
3 minutes
In a society where men and women athletes were valued equally, female basketball players would not need to travel overseas in the offseason to earn extra money. Professional players, whether men or women, would earn good salaries here at home.
But that’s not the society we live in. Instead, there is such an astounding gender pay gap among professional basketball players that the lowest-paid male players (who make about $1 million a year) earn
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