{"id":3310,"date":"2024-04-14T15:37:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-14T15:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/?p=3310"},"modified":"2024-04-14T15:37:02","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T15:37:02","slug":"shes-a-troublemaker-olympic-committee-bans-megan-rapinoe-for-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/?p=3310","title":{"rendered":"\u201cShe\u2019s A Troublemaker\u201d: Olympic Committee Bans Megan Rapinoe For Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Megan Rapinoe, known for her outspokenness, faces a lifetime ban from the Olympic Committee. The committee states, \u201cShe\u2019s a troublemaker.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rapinoe, a prominent soccer player and activist, has been vocal about various social and political issues. Her activism, including kneeling during the national anthem, has drawn both praise and criticism.<\/p>\n<p>The ban arises from Rapinoe\u2019s refusal to abide by the committee\u2019s rules of conduct, which require athletes to refrain from political protests during events. The committee\u2019s decision to impose a lifetime ban reflects their commitment to maintaining the Olympics\u2019 apolitical nature.<\/p>\n<p>Rapinoe\u2019s ban has sparked debates on the balance between freedom of expression and the rules governing international sporting events. While she won\u2019t compete in future Olympics, her actions have undoubtedly left a mark on the intersection of sports and activism.<\/p>\n<div class=\"684f6003e199ca137b09540a661b4c2d\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<!-- Composite Start -->\r\n<div id=\"M940464ScriptRootC1583286\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/jsc.adskeeper.com\/k\/o\/kohajone.press.1583286.js\" async>\r\n<\/script>\r\n<!-- Composite End -->\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Megan Rapinoe, known for her outspokenness, faces a lifetime ban from the Olympic Committee. The committee states, \u201cShe\u2019s a troublemaker.\u201d Rapinoe, a prominent soccer player and activist,&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3311,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3310"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3312,"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3310\/revisions\/3312"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}