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Advocate.comvia ThemSep 18, 2026Local News

Republican congressman gives WNBA (meaningless) deadline to define 'women'

Stutzman led lawmakers’ demand that the WNBA define women in its eligibility rules and explain two draft ineligibility decisions.

Republican congressman gives WNBA (meaningless) deadline to define 'women'
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Rep. Marlin Stutzman and other lawmakers sent the WNBA commissioner a letter demanding that the league define “women” in its eligibility rules and explain why two men were ruled ineligible for the 2027 draft. The letter sets an October 16 response deadline without specifying consequences.

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Marlin A. StutzmanR-Indiana-3
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