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Megan Rapinoe takes aim at Enes Kanter Freedom in brutal podcast rant
Kanter has thrown himself into the heart of the trans athletes debate that has engulfed the WNBA in recent weeks by trying to take advantage of eligibility rules to enter next year's draft.
TL;DR
- Megan Rapinoe labeled Enes Kanter Freedom a 'bad-faith actor' for his WNBA draft bid and courtside clash.
- Kanter attempted to enter the WNBA draft and wore a provocative T-shirt defining 'woman' as 'adult human female'.
- An altercation occurred between Kanter and Natasha Cloud at a Chicago Sky game, resulting in Kanter's ejection.
- Rapinoe accused Kanter and others of using the trans athlete debate to demean women's sports and capitalize on their rising popularity.
- The WNBA ruled Kanter ineligible for the draft, calling his efforts a 'publicity stunt' designed to mock the league.
- Kanter has been banned from the Chicago Sky's arena due to his actions.