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Pioneering Female NFL Official Files Discrimination Lawsuit Against League

A former female referee, one of the first women to officiate NFL games, has filed a significant lawsuit against the league, claiming discrimination and harassment. The complaint details allegations of gender bias that the official asserts have adversely affected her career, leading to her firing. This legal action follows serious accusations regarding her treatment while serving in her role, prompting calls for reinstatement and damages.
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