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19. Adulting Abroad | Soccer, She Wrote
Mariah pens her guide to navigating adulthood abroad as a professional sportsperson.
Cup Runneth Open: Members of the USLBPA talk about their journey to the Open Cup Final
We caught up with the Black Player's Alliance members on the Sac Republic team while on a trip to Louisville to talk about their Open Cup run.
18. Enchanté, Congo | Soccer, She Wrote
Mariah writes about the two weeks she spent in the Democratic Republic of Congo advancing gender equality.
Gatekeeping and How it Stifles the True Color and Picture of Soccer in the USA
Shea Butter FC's Skye shares her thoughts on why the US Soccer landscape isn't inviting to People of Color, specifically African Americans.
17. The Right To Choose | Soccer, She Wrote
Mariah discusses how the policing of women’s bodies– and their presentation– plays out in the world of sports.
16. Big L, Little M | Soccer, She Wrote
In the wake of Mother’s Day and the passing of a dear friend, Mariah and her mother, Karen write about loss, friendship, and Soccer Moms.
The Black Soccer Experience: 9 Women from JSU’s Soccer Team Share Their Stories. – Part 2
Part 2, of my interview players from the Jackson State Women’s Soccer team we touch on racial stigmas in coaching and professionalism double standards.
15. Lessons Of Four | Soccer, She Wrote
Many of life's significant moments happen in fours. Mariah reflects on the life lessons she's learned in the past four years.
The Black Soccer Experience: 9 Women from JSU’s Soccer Team Share Their Stories. – Part 1
In Part 1, I interview players from the Jackson State Women's Soccer team and get first-hand accounts of their experiences as minority women playing soccer.
14. Prague | Soccer, She Wrote
Mariah talks about her recent trip to Prague, Czech Republic during International Break.