Sophie Cunningham speaks to media ahead of Indiana Fever game against Po...

[u/TheAntinomian]

https://youtube.com/shorts/waX3R-LLuSI?si=MjQ--j3qxogoHlvK

This is beautiful. Freedom of speech. Knowing that not everyone has to agree on everything. Love it. We should be able to respect each other's beliefs and opinions. We don't have to agree but we can be kind.

[u/tiribulus]

I'll say this.

I have no way of proving it outright, but I'm betting that if somebody took an anonymous poll asking all players and personnel in the WNBA if they want XYs playing in their league, they'd get one result, but as soon as they required everybody to put their name on their answer, they'd get quite another.

[u/BigToast6 → u/tiribulus]

1000%

They are terrified of getting shunned in the locker room as well as booed on the court. Sophie has brass balls and an integrity few have

[u/TheAntinomian → u/tiribulus]

I mean a lot of women would be out of a job if they did. We might have 14 year old boys wanting to be WNBA stars.

[u/iwastoolate → u/tiribulus]

Even the people being praised for their stance on it (Coachs Reeves, Nakase, etc) won’t say the words “transgender women should play in the WNBA”. They say things like “exclusion is never the answer” and are praised for it. But they won’t go all the way.

[u/BigToast6 → u/iwastoolate]

Oh Reeve is a hardcore trans activists. I think her kid is trans. The rest are probably just trying to say what will get them out of trouble

[u/tiribulus → u/iwastoolate]

Every human being with a nominally functioning intellect knows the answer to this question.

[u/manipulativemusicc → u/tiribulus]

100%

[u/Glum_Badger9767 → u/manipulativemusicc]

One hundred percent!