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Cheryl Reeve sends clear message to Sophie Cunningham with ‘Trans Kids Belong’ shirt during Fever-Lynx game

Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve's public stance on trans rights ignites protests and counter-protests at a Fever-Lynx game

By · Published August 2, 2026 at 22:27 UTC · Updated August 5, 2026 at 04:33 UTC

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The brief

Two rallies, one for and one against Sophie Cunningham, took place outside the Fever-Lynx game. The rallies were sparked by Cheryl Reeve's public stance on trans rights. Reeve wore a shirt reading 'Trans Kids Belong' during the game.

Cunningham has been vocal about her opposition to trans athletes. A Pro Football Hall-of-Famer has publicly backed Cunningham's stance. The rallies and Reeve's statement affect the players, fans, and the broader sports community.

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Quick answers

What did Cheryl Reeve wear during the Fever-Lynx game?

Cheryl Reeve wore a shirt reading 'Trans Kids Belong' during the Fever-Lynx game.

Why were there protests outside the Fever-Lynx game?

Protests occurred outside the Fever-Lynx game in response to Sophie Cunningham's comments on transgender athletes and Cheryl Reeve's public stance on trans rights.

Who backed Sophie Cunningham's stance on trans athletes?

A Pro Football Hall-of-Famer has publicly backed Sophie Cunningham's stance on trans athletes.

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WNBA Sophie Cunningham Cheryl Reeve Transgender rights Sports protests

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