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Ex-ESPN anchor slams ‘laughable’ WNBA non-binary mascot amid trans athlete debate

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Ex-ESPN anchor slams ‘laughable’ WNBA non-binary mascot amid trans athlete debate
PinkNews
PinkNews49 mins ago
Ex-ESPN anchor slams ‘laughable’ WNBA non-binary mascot amid trans athlete debate
Not everyone is a fan of the Toronto Tempo’s new non-binary mascot. Ex-ESPN anchor Sage Steele called the mascot “laughable” amid the WNBA‘s trans-athlete debate. The Toronto Tempo unveiled its two new mascots, Dez and Dot, last week. Fans particularly paid attention to Dez, the “borealis blue” snapping turtle from Mus
Breitbart
Breitbart1 days ago
WNBA Team Debuts 'Non-Binary' Turtle Mascot in Apparent Taunt Directed at Sophie Cunningham
The Toronto Tempo unveiled a “non-binary” turtle mascot Tuesday in an apparent swipe at Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham. The expansion franchise introduced Dez, a “butch” Borealis Blue Snapping Turtle that uses she/they pronouns, alongside a companion named Dot, an
New York Post
New York Post1 days ago
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CBS Sports
CBS Sports2 days ago
Commissioner Cathy Engelbert slams 'haters' using WNBA to 'sow divisiveness' in debate over trans athletes
'We're being the center of political football for people who have never watched the WNBA,' she said
Guardian US
Guardian US2 days ago
WNBA commissioner says ‘haters’ trying to stir up debate about trans athletes and league
Transgender woman has never played in the league Engelbert says league being used as ‘political football’ The WNBA commissioner, Cathy Engelbert, has denounced people she said are trying to “sow divisiveness” as the league grapples with a debate over transgender athletes. Engelbert made the comments on Thursday befor