Transgender Royce White Eyes 2027 WNBA Draft, Prompts Policy Debate
TL;DR
Former NBA guard Royce White announced he will declare for the 2027 WNBA Draft as a transgender woman, arguing self-identification should make him eligible and pressing the league for a clear transgender policy; he threatened a discrimination lawsuit if barred, highlighting the ongoing debate over transgender participation and league rules.
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