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WNBA Grapples With Trans Athlete Inclusion | Texas News
Two former NBA players, Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White, have declared they identify as women and entered the WNBA draft, igniting fierce debate. Commissioner Cathy Engelbert acknowledged the league’s thoughtful, respectful approach to transgender inclusion while prioritizing competitive integrity. Players like Sophie Cunningham sparked protests over transgender participation, while others including Stefanie Dolson and Cheryl Reeve defended it as a human rights issue. The WNBAPA emphasized diversity, rejecting political exploitation and pledging to protect women’s sports while standing…
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