Beverley comments on WNBA eligibility for transgender athletes

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Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Beverley comments on WNBA eligibility for transgender athletes
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On August 19, 2026, Patrick Beverley voiced his opinions regarding transgender women's eligibility in the WNBA. While not directly answering the question, Beverley expressed his love for everyone, mentioning his transgender and gay relatives. He criticized the approach taken by specific advocates pushing for inclusion, emphasizing the need for respect in discussions about eligibility. The dialogue is part of a broader conversation on inclusion in women's sports.

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  • Beverley spoke on WNBA eligibility for transgender women.
  • He criticized tactics used by advocates for inclusion.
  • Beverley shared personal connections to the transgender community.
  • The comments come amid a larger conversation on inclusion in sports.
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