When Identity Politics Meets Professional Sports: A Test Case for the WNBA The recent declarations by two former NBA players, Royce White and Enes Kanter Freedom, to enter the 2027 WNBA Draft have sparked intense debate about transgender athletes in women's sports.
Both men claim they'll "declare" for the draft as a test of the league's eligibility standards.
White, who played just three games over a decade ago, believes he would be "unstoppable" in the WNBA if allowed to play as a woman.