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WNBA Tensions Over Trans Athlete Debate | Salt Lake City News
A WNBA game turned tense when former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom, wearing a shirt that labeled women as “adult human females,” was escorted out after an exchange with Chicago Sky guard Natasha Cloud. The incident reignited debate over transgender athletes in women’s sports, with Cloud — a vocal LGBTQ+ advocate — publicly supporting trans inclusion, while Kanter Freedom has claimed eligibility and backed players opposing trans participation. The WNBA, which has a task force reviewing the issue, maintains no immediate eligibility changes and condemns attempts to weaponize the conversation…
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