From EssentiallySports · Nandjee Ranjan · · 1m
Enes Kanter Accuses WNBA Commissioner of Disrespect
Enes Kanter Freedom claims WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert disrespectfully denies his gender identity.
In brief
Enes Kanter Freedom claims WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert disrespectfully denies his gender identity. Enes Kanter Freedom accuses WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert of disrespect after she stated he is ineligible for the WNBA. Originally reported by EssentiallySports.
Enes Kanter's Claim
Enes Kanter Freedom declared he identifies as a woman and should play in the WNBA.
WNBA Response
WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert stated Kanter is ineligible and not a woman under league rules.
Kanter's Criticism
Kanter accused Engelbert of disrespect after she wrote to Congress stating he is a man.
Kanter's Social Media
Kanter posted on X that the WNBA is transphobic and questioned its gender eligibility standards.
Kanter's Game Appearance
Kanter attended Indiana Fever vs Chicago Sky game wearing a 'WOMAN noun' T-shirt.
Fan Reaction
Chicago Sky guard Natasha Cloud yelled at Kanter before he was ejected from the game.
Kanter's Lawsuit
Kanter filed a lawsuit against Sky, Chicago, and Wintrust Arena operators.
At a glance
Enes Kanter Freedom accuses WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert of disrespect after she stated he is ineligible for the WNBA.
