NWSL commissioner: League ‘continuing to monitor’ transgender athlete debate‎

As the WNBA grapples with the heated national conversation over transgender participation in women’s sports, National Women’s Soccer League Commissioner Jessica Berman said the NWSL is “continuing to monitor” developments as the league remains without an official public policy on the issue. Speaking to reporters at the NWSL’s headquarters in Manhattan on Wednesday, Berman was asked if the league developed a policy on transgender participation and what steps it has taken to protect players from a