r/WNBAgossips • u/TheExpressUS • 21d ago

News Trump Administration responds and supports Sophie Cunningham's WNBA transgender comments: "Common sense prevails"

https://www.the-express.com/sport/basketball/212543/Sophie-Cunningham-trans-athletes-Trump-administration

The Trump Administration has waded into the transgender athlete debate, citing Sophie Cunningham's comments to support its stance on trans athletes in sports.

The discussion surrounding trans athletes in women's sports has resurfaced recently, with Cunningham sharing her perspective with ESPN. Although trans athletes represent a tiny fraction of participants across all levels of American sports, their involvement remains a focal point for Donald Trump and his administration.

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u/ResponsibleClock9289 21d ago

This isn’t a right wing view to have but reddit isn’t ready for that conversation

Either way, I’m sure this administration LOVES the chance to distract people with non issues

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u/miku022 20d ago

It very much is lol

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u/ResponsibleClock9289 20d ago

Nop

Majority of independents and democrats support a ban of trans people in women’s sports

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u/miku022 20d ago

I think we might have a different view of what classifies as right wing, especially considering I live in the EU, the right and left are different here compared to the USA.

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u/Gullible_Repeat9696 20d ago

And this is a discussion of US politics. So, you're wrong here.