Sophie Cunningham Debate

Critics and supporters of Indiana FeverIndiana FeverAmerican professional women's basketball team guard Sophie CunninghamSophie CunninghamAmerican basketball player born 1996’s stance on transgender athletes’ participation in women’s sports gathered outside and inside Target CenterTarget Centerarchitectural structure on Sunday as the Fever played the Minnesota LynxMinnesota LynxAmerican professional women's basketball team. Cunningham has drawn national attention since telling ESPN last month that women’s sports should not include transgender players, prompting demonstrations and questions to WNBA players and coaches. Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve wore a “Trans kids belong” shirt during Minnesota’s 108-100 win, and Cunningham was booed when she touched the ball. Caitlin Clark declined to take a position after the game, while Cunningham said she is not concerned the rallies are distracting Indiana.