Nancy Mace: The WNBA? More Like the Woke-BA | Opinion
Summary
Congresswoman Nancy Mace criticizes the WNBA for not clearly defining what a woman is in the context of their league. She argues that biological women should be the only players in the league and opposes the inclusion of transgender women in women’s sports.Key Facts
- The WNBA was created as a women’s basketball league by and for women.
- Nancy Mace states that a woman is an adult human female, based on biological sex.
- Some people, including Governor Tim Walz, reportedly struggle to define what a woman is.
- Indiana Fever player Sophie Cunningham said girls should not have to compete against biological men in sports.
- The WNBA formed a task force to define what a woman is, but has not given a clear answer.
- Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve wore a shirt supporting transgender kids at a game.
- A mother and daughter were asked to cover or remove shirts stating XX-XY (chromosome patterns) at a WNBA game.
- Former NBA players Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White, who identify as women, were declared ineligible for the WNBA draft according to league rules allowing only women players.
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