Raquel Rodriguez agrees with Charlotte Flair on age 'double standard' between male and female wrestlers

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Charlotte Flair pushed back on what she believed was a double standard in the pro wrestling industry when it came to her age and any notion she’s at the back end of her career.

She pointed to several of her male colleagues, including Cody Rhodes, Roman Reigns, CM Punk and John Cena in a column for The Players' Tribune. 

She wrote that the next step for female competitors "isn’t the same amount of TV segments, or main events, or titles or money or opportunities as men. The next big step is the same amount of years as men."

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Raquel Rodriguez slams Chelsea Green during Wrestlemania 39 Night 2 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., April 2, 2023. (Joe Camporeale/USA Today Sports)

Raquel Rodriguez, who will be a part of the all-female premium live event, Evolution, on Sunday, told Fox News Digital in a recent interview she agreed with Flair’s assessment and praised the legendary pro wrestler for her vulnerability and bravery for putting her heart on the line.

"I do agree with her," Rodriguez said. "I do agree there is a little bit of a double standard there. I do feel like, because we are women, we are told, at a certain age, 'You have to stop. At a certain age, you should be thinking about other things, having kids, getting married, whatever it is. At a certain age, you shouldn’t be pushed in the main story anymore. You had your time. 

"I do see something wrong with that because there are men on the other side that are aging gracefully, and aging like fine wine and so are the women. But they are getting used a little more and put in these situations where the women just have to keep