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Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images Another day, another WNBA story devoid of actual basketball.
Last week, Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham expressed her opinion about transgender athletes, and the ripple effect has reached the Seattle Storm ownership group.
“I got a lot of negative feedback about me hating trans,” Cunningham said as part of an ESPN profile published July 21 . “And I’m like, ‘I never once said that.’ I think that I am here to extend love. But I also think with that love is truth, being honest. And I want to protect young girls in a locker room, or young girls in sport who shouldn’t have to go against biological men.”
That, among many things , led anti-trans groups to organize a “ Support Sophie Cunningham ” rally for the Fever’s game against the Seattle Storm in Seattle on Tuesday, July 28.
During the game, two teenage girls sat courtside and held pro-Cunningham…
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