Why can’t the WNBA just say what a woman is?
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An organization with the word “women” in its name should be able to say what a woman is, but the Women’s National Basketball Association can’t bring itself to affirm something so basic, for fear of defying progressive pieties about “gender identity.” Former…
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What happened
An organization with the word “women” in its name should be able to say what a woman is, but the Women’s National Basketball Association can’t bring itself to affirm something so basic, for fear of defying progressive pieties about “gender identity.” Former…
Why it matters
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Common ground
The common ground is the underlying event itself; the contested part is how much weight readers should give to the framing around it.
Perspective signals
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Follow-up questions
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