Skip Bayless cites Caitlyn Jenner in trans athletes ban debate for WNBA

Skip Bayless endorsed a ban on trans athletes in the WNBA by referencing Caitlyn Jenner's opinion. Jenner, a notable trans figure and gold medalist, argues that trans women should not compete in women’s sports, emphasizing the need to protect women’s athletics. Despite the controversy, the WNBA has no current trans players and maintains that it will not adjust eligibility rules based on public discourse. The league's officials may need to clarify their criteria to balance inclusivity and fairness. Jenner publicly supported recent declarations by former NBA players Enes Kanter and Royce White for the WNBA Draft, positioning their actions as a critique of the WNBA's stance.

• 6:02 AMYahoo Sports — Skip Bayless uses Caitlyn Jenner’s take to justify a trans athletes ban in the WNBA