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NPR @npr.org · 10/09/2026

Sports journalist Sabreena Merchant says culture war issues related to race and trans athletes threaten to overshadow exceptional play on the WNBA court. n.pr/4xto01q

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How the WNBA became a political prop in the culture wars

Sports journalist Sabreena Merchant says culture war issues related to race and trans athletes threaten to overshadow exceptional play on the WNBA court.

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Mary Shea @baseballmary.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

To overhype and over focus on a player just because she’s the great white straight hope is very toxic, and just unfortunate.

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