WNBA Launches Initiative to Shield Athletes from Rising Harassment
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The WNBA has introduced a comprehensive program to combat the increasing harassment faced by athletes in women's sports. Announced by Commissioner Cathy Engelbert, the initiative includes monitoring social media, enhancing conduct standards, implementing additional security, and providing mental health support. This move comes in response to heightened abuse following a surge in popularity and media exposure of women's sports, exemplified by incidents involving athletes like Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers.
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The WNBA has launched a new program to address the growing issue of harassment in women's sports.
The initiative includes monitoring social media, strengthening conduct standards, adding security measures, and providing mental health support.
The surge in popularity of women's sports has led to increased instances of racist and sexist abuse.
Specific incidents of harassment and stalking were reported involving athletes like Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers.
The new WNBA season is set to begin on May 16, 2025.
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