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Women in soccer world speak out about abuse, and the homophobic elements of it, as part of a larger reckoning across the world of sports, as we saw in fencing over the last few months and in gymnastics when athletes came forward about Larry Nassar.
Opinion | The scandal shining a light on lingering homophobia in women's soccer
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There is one key element to the players' allegations that remains under-discussed.