The WNBA is set to discuss its eligibility requirements after two former NBA players declared themselves eligible for the WNBA draft, saying they are doing so in compliance with the league rules.
An WNBA anti-hate task force met virtually Wednesday and criticized those trying to create a narrative about transgender women playing in the league. “There are no immediate eligibility matters affecting the WNBA, and we strongly denounce the bad-faith efforts to use these topics to demean or margin…
The WNBA on Wednesday criticized those trying to create a narrative about transgender women playing in the league. “There are no immediate eligibility matters affecting the WNBA, and we strongly denounce the bad-faith efforts to use these topics to demean or marginalize others,” a league spokesperso…
The WNBA on Wednesday criticized those trying to create a narrative about transgender women playing in the league. "There are no immediate eligibility matters affecting the WNBA, and we strongly denounce the bad-faith efforts to …
The WNBA held a meeting Wednesday to discuss the all-important question, “What is a woman?” as it faces controversy over whether men should be allowed in the league. WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert told teams in a memo that a committee consisting of team presidents and general managers would speak…
Critics of the WNBA calling out its transgender policies - or lack therefore - were slammed Wednesday for their hurtful "bad faith" in criticizing men claiming to be women so they can play in the league.
The WNBA has commented on the growing number of outsiders trying to use the league’s gender eligibility policies to stir up controversy. Following news that two former NBA players , Royce White and Enes Kanter Freedom, plan to register for the WNBA draft by simply saying they identify as women, the …
The WNBA held some serious talks this week to determine what the "W" in WNBA stands for as the entire transgender discussion has taken over the league, as we reported a few days ago.
There was a rally Wednesday night outside Chase Center before the Valkyries game as the WNBA criticized those trying to create a narrative about transgender women playing in the league, saying, "There are no immediate eligibility matters affecting the WNBA."
The WNBA on Wednesday declined to clarify the league’s eligibility rules, amid uproar over concerns that its vague standards on transgender athletes could allow biological males to play in the women’s sport.
League says no immediate eligibility matters Two former NBA players declared for 2027 draft Union says players will not be ‘political pawns’ The WNBA on Wednesday criticized those trying to create a narrative about transgender women playing in the league.
No transgender woman has ever played in the WNBA. But after two former NBA players declared themselves eligible for next year's draft, the league is pushing back hard on what it calls "bad-faith" efforts to turn the issue into a fight.
A WNBA task force said last week it would be holding a meeting to discuss trans-identifying athletes and their eligibility in the league. The meeting was meant to be all-hands-on-deck, with presidents and general managers gathering with league officials on Wednesday amid what seems like constant con…
It turns out, the WNBA isn’t interested in answering the most important question facing its existence as a sports league. It’s only interested in attacking the people who bring it […]
The WNBA has said there are "no immediate eligibility matters" impacting the league and denounced “bad-faith efforts” in the ongoing debate about trans-identified males competing in women’s sports following a league-wide meeting held after two former NBA players declared their eligibility.
The WNBA denounced what it called “bad-faith” criticism Wednesday as the league faces growing pressure to establish a clearer policy governing transgender athletes and eligibility […] Source
As the WNBA tries to fathom what the “W” in their own name stands for, its own past statements on social media are revealing the entity’s biases against their own […]
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