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Gary Neville and Jill Scott secretly swapped X accounts to shine a light on gender bias in soccer

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Jill Scott says discrimination is commonplace on social media for women in soccer.

She and Gary Neville swapped accounts on X, formerly known as Twitter , as part of an initiative by Heineken .

Scott received five times more sexist responses than Neville 's during the experiment.

Women in Football says 82% of women in the sport had experienced discrimination in the workplace.

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76

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77

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63

Article tone

informal

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English

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42

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possibly offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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