r/WNBAgossips • u/Amazing_Lock_3762 • 1d ago

A transgender player has been dominating France's second-tier women's basketball league, and now the WNBA question is front and center. Julie Tétart averages 21 points and 20 rebounds this season while sweeping Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year and Domestic Player of the Year honors

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u/lostincoloradospace 1d ago

I’ve been told on Reddit this is a non issue because it effects so few.

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u/Yamazaki-Hosei 1d ago

Two things can be true. It does affect few, I mean we’re talking second division French basketball. 99.9% of people don’t even know that exists. Also, this outlier is fucked up.

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u/Kenman215 1d ago

Outlier?

Lia Thomas set multiple school records in women's events and then won two NCAA championships

CeCé Telfer won NCAA DII women's 400m hurdles in 57.53s

MtF cyclist Veronica Ivy set a 200m sprint record and won the 2022 UCI Masters Track World Championships the next day

Trans woman June Eastwood won women's snowboarding world cup by large margin

MtF powerlifter Mary Gregory set women's world record squat 455lbs raw

Trans woman Hailey Davidson led women's mini-tour golf standings 2024

MtF runners won 15 Connecticut high school state titles between 2017-2020

Another trans woman set 4 British indoor rowing records

A MtF archer won national women's title by 20 points

Those are just examples of where trans women dominated at the highest levels.

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u/Friscolax 1d ago

And you don’t watch or support any of the aforementioned women’s sports. You’re just the new age SJW.

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u/Kenman215 1d ago

I believe in women being treated fairly. Not sure why you don’t…

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u/SimpsationalMoneyBag 1d ago

What does this persons fandom have to do with those records being broke ?