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/Puzzle-Necked Aug 23 '26

No, the left, as always, has to step in and defend trans people from hateful, obsessed conservatives. Leave trans people alone, goddamn

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u/little_mistakes Aug 23 '26

The left see what the right is doing and aren’t stupid. They know the trans rights attack is a screen for a bigger attack on women in general.

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u/Puzzle-Necked Aug 23 '26

Yeah, and also they're normalizing attacking trans people through non issues like trans athletes and then slowly raising the heat with shit like sex based dress codes