Sophie Cunningham, an Indiana Fever player in the WNBA, said something in an interview with ESPN that not everyone was willing to hear. 🏀

She said she wants to “protect young girls in a locker room, or in sports, who should not compete against biological men”. And she clarified that she does not hate trans people, that she believes in “spreading love” while also being honest.

The statement became the center of a debate that has not died down. Some applauded her for defending what they call fairness in women’s sports. Others accused her of discriminating against trans athletes with her words. Social media was filled with mixed comments, and the discussion remains open. 👀

