Published 12/31/2022, 4:00 AM EST
Serena Williams made waves in the soccer world by becoming part of the women’s soccer team Angel City FC as an investor. Along with her husband Alexis Ohanian, Williams is one of many big names involved in the team. And the team is already seeing success, with a record audience tuning in to matches.
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But one player on the team is using her platform to create an impact outside of soccer. As the world grows more and more connected, it’s becoming increasingly important for people to use their platform to speak out about the things that matter to them. That’s exactly what US soccer star Lily Nabet is doing.
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Lily Nabet wants to create change regarding women’s rights
Lily Nabet is an American soccer player who has made a name for herself on the field. But she isn’t content to stop there. Lily is using her platform to create change in the world off the field as well. Lily was born to Iranian parents and she has used her platform to speak out in favor of Iranian women who face discrimination and injustice.
She is using her platform to speak out about the injustices that these women endure on a daily basis. Lily hopes for changes to be made in the nation. “I want the old Iran back,” Nabet said. “The old flag has represented freedom… and [it] is a lot more community-based.”
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It’s great to see a star like Nabet using her platform to speak out on behalf of those who are voiceless. With her high profile, she can help to raise awareness of the discrimination Iranian women face and create pressure for change.
Serena Williams is also a big advocate for bringing change for good
Serena Williams is a name synonymous with excellence in the world of tennis. But Williams is more than just a tennis player. She is also a powerful voice for social change, using her platform to speak out on issues of importance to her. Including women’s rights, equal pay, and racial injustice.
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Angel City FC, is a women’s soccer team that is committed to providing women with the exposure and pay they deserve. And her being part of this team is just one more way that Williams is using her voice and platform to support women.
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Lily Nabet and Serena Williams have used their platform to help others who are facing discrimination and injustice. They both are role models for many young women who are looking to make a difference in the world.
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“I Want the Old Iran Back” – US Soccer Star, Playing for Serena Williams’ ACFC, Wants Regime Change in the Middle-East Nation
