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Megan Rapinoe Confronted on Trans Athlete Support at Seattle Pride

The soccer star faced questions about her stance on transgender athletes in women's sports during the parade.

Overview

  • Rapinoe was approached by a reporter questioning the fairness of trans women competing in women's sports.
  • The interaction occurred while Rapinoe was the Grand Marshal at Seattle's Pride parade.
  • Rapinoe laughed and did not respond to the repeated questions from the reporter.
  • Security intervened to separate Rapinoe from the reporter during the exchange.
  • Rapinoe has previously defended her support for trans athletes, despite criticism.