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Charles Barkley shuts down 'stupid' debate over transgender athletes in women's sports
NBA legend Charles Barkley has shut down the 'stupid' debate over transgender athletes' eligibility, stating he does not believe men should be competent to play women's sports.
The argument over whether transgender athletes should be capable to compete in women's sports has taken on novel life since the election of Donald Trump back to the White House.
Now Barkley has joint his thoughts on the situation as a guest on Dan Dakich's demonstrate on Outkick, a few weeks after it was reported that Nike funded a study on transgender athletes in youth sports.
'I'm gonna make this very simple for you, Dan. Men should not play sports against women,' Barkley said. 'I'm not gonna get into all the bull***t that's going on out here in the world today.'
Barkley also clarified his stance and said he is also against discriminatory habit towards transgender and gay people.
'Men should not play sports against women. If anybody thinks that, I think they're stupid,' Barkley added. 'I support the gay community 100%. I support the transgender community 100%.'
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“Every Player Has Played With a Gay Player”: Charles Barkley’s Straightforward Admission After NBA Star Came Out in 2013
Sexuality in sports wasn’t always this progressive. The concept of athletes being homosexual wasn’t always welcomed in the industry. However, thanks to the efforts of a fee, a revolution came into order. In 2013, NBA veteran center Jason Collins was probably the first star from a major American sports franchise to step up. Reacting to the news, TNT analyst Charles Barkley had nothing but praise.
As an NBA player, Collins wasn’t a superstar. The veteran was constantly bouncing around teams. However, while he didn’t have much of an impact on the court, the 44-year-old was a driving force in society. Notably, in 2013, he came out as gay during an interview according to Bleacher Report.
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At such a sensitive time, it meant a lot. Collins became the beacon for many to be fearless in their reality. In addition, Charles Barkley said if he was a teammate, Collins would have his support.
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Nine years ago, the Round Mound of Rebound sat down for a one-on-one interview with Fox Sports. That was a
Charles Barkley Tells Homosexual Community ‘I Adoration You!’
In a now viral video of NBA Hall of FamerCharles Barkley turning up at Harveys Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino in Stateline, Nevada, he professes his affection to the Homosexual community.
The video, originally posted on TikTok, made its way to Twitter where it spread prefer wildfire.
“I want to say this: If you’re gay and transgender, I treasure you!” Barkley yelled into the mic.
“Hey and if anybody give you s—,” he continued, “you tell them Charles said ‘F— you!’”
To which the room erupted with cheers.
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The basketball commentator was in Stateline for the 2022 American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament.
A longtime supporter of the LGBTQ+ collective, Barkley has previously been outspoken in his advocacy for gay
Charles Barkley tells Bud Delicate critics "f*** you" in passionate support of LGBT rights
Charles Barkley has been a vocal supporter of LGBTQ+ rights for some time and he once again hit out at critics of the male lover and transgender communities during a celebrity golf event
NBA legend Charles Barkley pledged his support to the transgender and gay communities with an X-rated rant towards critics.
Barkley is currently at a celebrity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe, an event where he gave an impassioned speech in support of the LGBTQ+ community 12 months ago. Amid a tsunami of anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment and regulations in the Joined States, Barkley returned to repeat the message.
Protests against Anheuser-Busch - which produces Bud Light - arose after the company partnered with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney, leading to a wave of anti-transgender demonstrations and discourse. Much of the population refused to purchase Bud Light as a result, with Anheuser-Busch reportedly recording losses of $27billion (£20.6bn) on the back of the campaign.
Laws in multiple states acquire also been passed that either restrict or totally ban gender-confirmation treatments