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06-28-2016, 05:04 PM
Alex Morgan joins #LikeAGirl campaign to keep girls in sports
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Soccer star Alex Morgan may be a World Cup champion and Olympic gold medalist, but she doesn't always feel confident on and off the field.*
SEE ALSO: Little girl receives a doll with a prosthetic leg like hers, cries tears of joy (http://mashable.com/2016/06/03/girl-cries-doll-prosthetic-leg/)
That's why, Morgan tells Mashable,*she can relate to the latest video in Always' popular #LikeAGirl campaign. The minute-long clip shows girls competing in sports like rugby, boxing and basketball. They talk about facing gender stereotypes and how that can lead to second-guessing themselves.*
Though Morgan, a forward for the U.S. women's soccer team, doesn't make an appearance in the video, she officially partnered with the #LikeAGirl campaign to share its message to young girls who might think of quitting athletics.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/06/28/alex-morgan-like-a-girl/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Soccer star Alex Morgan may be a World Cup champion and Olympic gold medalist, but she doesn't always feel confident on and off the field.*
SEE ALSO: Little girl receives a doll with a prosthetic leg like hers, cries tears of joy (http://mashable.com/2016/06/03/girl-cries-doll-prosthetic-leg/)
That's why, Morgan tells Mashable,*she can relate to the latest video in Always' popular #LikeAGirl campaign. The minute-long clip shows girls competing in sports like rugby, boxing and basketball. They talk about facing gender stereotypes and how that can lead to second-guessing themselves.*
Though Morgan, a forward for the U.S. women's soccer team, doesn't make an appearance in the video, she officially partnered with the #LikeAGirl campaign to share its message to young girls who might think of quitting athletics.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/06/28/alex-morgan-like-a-girl/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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