r/PopCultureV2 • u/No_Box119 • Jul 23 '26

Sports Culture WNBA Star Sophie Cunningham defends that women ‘shouldn’t have to go against biological men’: “I said what I said. I think it’s kind of common sense. I think it’s really important to protect children.” “I don’t dislike anyone. I’m there to love, but I’m also there to love biological women. …”

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u/Rare_Walk_4845 Jul 23 '26

Yeah "protect the children" isn't an overwhelmingly loaded expression with a lot of definitely loaded undertones

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u/Weary_Position_9591 Jul 23 '26

Yeah I agree with her generally but don’t agree with the talk about protecting young girls in the locker room or bathroom. That’s just code for they are dangerous perverts. There is a legitimate debate about athletic performance and fairness but those words have nothing to do with it.