Summary
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert faced criticism after a response she gave during a discussion about the league's future. Social media users reacted when she questioned if a man would be asked the same kind of questions about future plans.
Key Facts
- Cathy Engelbert is the commissioner of the WNBA.
- She spoke about the league's growth and possible international play.
- During the event, Engelbert was asked about her future role.
- Her response compared how men and women are questioned differently in similar situations.
- The comments quickly gained attention and criticism on social media.
- Online discussions compared her situation to male sports commissioners.
- The WNBA draft occurred on Monday night.