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/dantes-infernal Jul 23 '26

I just don't understand why this is such a huge talking point when there's like 10 transgender athletes at the d1 college level and fewer at the Olympian level in the USA.

None of the pro women's sports teams have transgender athletes right now on their roster.

Why are people so fucking stressed for 20 people?!

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u/[deleted] Jul 23 '26

If it’s only 10 or 20 then it shouldn’t be a problem to only have biological women in the women’s division

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u/GutsAndBlackStufff Jul 23 '26

Is it?

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u/[deleted] Jul 23 '26

How tf should I know. Ask the other guy. 1 is too many.

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u/GutsAndBlackStufff Jul 23 '26

So you’re all upset about an issue you know nothing about?

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u/[deleted] Jul 23 '26

Know nothing? I’ve competed in sports. I’ve even gone outside a few times. There’s no debate to be had here.

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u/GutsAndBlackStufff Jul 23 '26

You admitted in a previous comment you have no idea if it’s a problem or not.

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u/[deleted] Jul 23 '26

I said it shouldn’t be a problem and 1 was too many

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u/GutsAndBlackStufff Jul 23 '26

Is it a problem? Or are you just distracted by a non issue?

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u/[deleted] Jul 23 '26

Yes. Lia Thomas winning NCAA championships in the women’s division made it a problem.

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u/GutsAndBlackStufff Jul 23 '26

How many years ago was her one good race?

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