Coverage dated July 29, 2026

WNBA rival trolls Sophie Cunningham with shirt as fans rally after trans athlete controversy

Headline from New York Post

Seattle Storm center Stefanie Dolson wore a shirt that said "Trans rights are human rights" before Tuesday's 105-95 loss to the Fever, which seemed to be a direct response to Indiana guard Sophie Cunningham's recent comments about transgender athletes.

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  1. New York Post

    WNBA rival trolls Sophie Cunningham with shirt as fans rally after trans athlete controversy (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Seattle Storm center Stefanie Dolson wore a shirt that said "Trans rights are human rights" before Tuesday's 105-95 loss to the Fever, which seemed to be a direct response to Indiana guard Sophie Cunningham's recent comments about transgender athletes.

  2. Fox News

    Storm player wears trans rights shirt ahead of Fever game in stark contrast to Sophie Cunningham’s stance (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Stefanie Dolson wore a "Trans Rights are Human Rights" shirt days after Sophie Cunningham defended biological women in sports, deepening the WNBA divide.

  3. The Daily Wire

    WNBA Player Sends Sophie Cunningham A Trans-Themed Message (opens The Daily Wire)

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    The Daily Wire's feed description

    Seattle Storm center Stefanie Dolson wore a “Trans Rights Are Human Rights” shirt Tuesday, days after Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham defended keeping biological males out of women’s sports. As part of a Seattle Storm promotional campaign sponsored by Alaska Airlines called ‘Arrivals,’ Dolson …

  4. Fox News

    The WNBA team that mocked Sophie Cunningham can barely win a game, Tony Romo limbers up & MLB's Abby Labar! (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Sophie Cunningham's women's sports stance sparks a response from the 6-24 Seattle Storm as Stefanie Dolson wears a trans rights shirt in protest.

  5. Breitbart News

    WNBA Player Trolls Sophie Cunningham with Shirt Amid Trans Controversy (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Seattle Stefanie Dolson attempted to gain some free publicity on Tuesday by wearing a t-shirt attacking Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham

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