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During the 19th-century struggle for women's rights in America, many saw a competition between rights for black people and those for women. ”
If supporters of equality for women want to vote for the best candidate, they must look to a person regardless of gender and must disregard the gender of political opponents. ”
Just as the Supreme Court has said that women have the right to choose whether or not to be parents, men should also have that right. ”
Men's is at a fast pace and focused on strength, whereas the women's is full of finesse and more skilful - and I think that's what the public have to associate with; male and female football is very different. ”
I look at our sport as the same as tennis. Male and female tennis is very, very different. The men's is more quick and powerful, and the women's is more about finesse and has more rallies - and that's the same with men's and women's football. ”
I do my research the same as everyone else - I watch games relentlessly and try to be the best that I can be. It should be irrelevant whether I'm male or female, so as long as I work hard and try my best at it, then more we keep speaking about it, then we can eradicate it from the game. ”
It just goes to show how much the women's game has improved over the years: there are some outstanding goalkeepers capable of fantastic reaction saves. ”
Goalkeeping in women's football is catching up slowly. It is continuing to modernise, improving technically and physically. ”
My big thing is we need to change how people feel about goalkeeping. I don't think there is enough respect for the position in the game, whether male or female. There is a stigma that you have to be a certain size or not very good with your feet, or you have had to go in goal as a last resort. ”
Different techniques are now being used in futsal and handball. It's about timing more than anything else. Those little intricacies are slowly being picked up in the women's game - and it's kind of going unnoticed. ”