Ex-Female Ref Sues NFL For ‘Gender Discrimination’ — The Allegations Are Almost Laughable
Ex-Female Ref Sues NFL For ‘Gender Discrimination’ — The Allegations Are Almost Laughable
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Former female referee Robin DeLorenzo is suing the NFL over an alleged pattern of “discrimination, humiliation, and retaliation,” but some of the allegations seem downright silly.
DeLorenzo, who worked as a ref in the league for three years before she was relegated to college conferences in 2024, is also suing former senior vice president of officiating Walt Anderson and former officiating trainer and coach Byron Boston. (RELATED: History: First Female MLB Umpire Horrifically Blows Her First Strike Call)
“Season one really set the stage for what was to come, and that’s kind of the theme here,” DiMercurio said in a statement. “This idea of diversity, equity, and inclusion, you see it in the introductory paragraph [of the complaint], that the........
