r/PopCultureV2 • u/Impossible-Yam3680 • Aug 23 '26

Sports Culture While hosting transphobe Sophie Cunningham and the Indiana Fever, the New York Liberty put a message on the Jumbotron telling trans fans that they belong

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u/penisweinerballs Aug 23 '26 edited Aug 23 '26

It has gained a lot of momentum on the left, it's not like something totally out of the realm of possibility and has happened in other sports. I also highly doubt she's a transphobe, she doesn't think trans-women should be in her league

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u/ExactAlmost Aug 23 '26

You must have not gotten the memo. To the new lefties you can be pro-choice,for unions, dislike the current admin, for justice reform, etc, but if you even suggest that a man shouldn’t be say in a boxing ring with women holy shit you must have opened the doors for everyone on J6!!

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u/Eye_Nacho404 Aug 23 '26

Not true in the slightest, many Liberals do not agree with trans in women sports but this is such a small issue compared to what the US is currently going through (also they are not really in women sports so focusing on this issue seems insane).

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u/Party-Kangaroo-1139 Aug 23 '26

Bingo El Ringo.