Lesbians playing basketball

F ormer WBNA star Candice Wiggins has claimed that she suffered from bullying in the sport due to being heterosexual, as the game is dominated by lesbian players. The Stanford University point guard was a standout during her college career, going on to enjoy an eight-year spell in the professional game before retiring in following an extremely short stint with the New York Liberty. Now removed from the game, she has criticised the culture which blighted her enjoyment of her time in the big leagues. I didn't like the culture inside the WBNA and without saying too much, it was toxic for me and my spirit was being broken.

This is a list of notable, openly lesbian , gay , bisexual , pansexual , and transgender sportspeople. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This list could be expanded with people from: Category:Bisexual sportspeople , Category:Gay sportsmen , Category:Lesbian sportswomen and Category:Transgender and transsexual sportspeople. Wikimedia list article.

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By Mark W. And at the mountaintop of her basketball career, her sexuality marred the moment. It was a depressing state in the WNBA.