Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner called it 'a crime' to 'separate someone for any reason' when asked about state legislation aimed at preventing transgender participation in sports.
Brittney Griner spoke to the media on Thursday ahead of theGriner, who recently returned to the United States after nearly 10 months in captivity in Russia, was asked about legislation aimed atBrittney Griner, #42 of the Phoenix Mercury, poses for a portrait on January 13, 2022, at the Mercury practice facility in Phoenix, Arizona.
"That ranks high on the list of things I’ll be fighting for and speaking up against," Griner said when asked by an ESPN reporter about advocating for transgender athletes."Everyone deserves the right to play. Everyone deserves the right to come here, sit in these seats, and feel safe. And not feel like there’s the threat, or they can’t be who they are, or like it’s just all eyes on them.
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