{"id":406872,"date":"2026-01-14T15:35:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T15:35:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/406872\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T15:35:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T15:35:24","slug":"gay-players-in-the-wnba-heres-44-on-the-2025-roster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/406872\/","title":{"rendered":"Gay Players in the WNBA? Here\u2019s 44 on the 2025 Roster"},"content":{"rendered":"

\nAtlanta Dream Gay Players\n<\/p>\n

\nBrittney Griner\n<\/p>\n

\"COLLEGEPhoto by Kevin C. Cox\/Getty Images<\/p>\n

\nJordin Canada\n<\/p>\n

\"NEW(Photo by Sarah Stier\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nChicago Sky Gay Players\n<\/p>\n

\nSevgi Uzun\n<\/p>\n

\"PHOENIX,(Photo by Aryanna Frank\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nCourtney Vandersloot\n<\/p>\n

\"CHICAGO,(Photo by Melissa Tamez\/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nMaddy Westbeld\n<\/p>\n

\"\"(Photo by Tyler Kaufman\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nConnecticut Sun Gay Players\n<\/p>\n

\nSaniya Rivers\n<\/p>\n

\"\"(Photo by Alika Jenner\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nDallas Wings Gay Players\n<\/p>\n

\nArike Ogunbowale\n<\/p>\n

\"\"(Photo by Sam Hodde\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nAziaha James\n<\/p>\n

\"\"(Photo by Sam Hodde\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nPaige Bueckers\n<\/p>\n

\"\"(Photo by Joe Buglewicz\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nTyasha Harris\n<\/p>\n

\"\"(Photo by Austin McAfee\/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nJJ Quinley\n<\/p>\n

\"\"(Photo by Sam Hodde\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nGolden State Valkyries Gay Players\n<\/p>\n

\nKate Martin\n<\/p>\n

\"SAN(Photo by Supriya Limaye\/ISI Photos\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nCecelia Zandalasini\n<\/p>\n

\"ANKARA,(Altan Gocher \/ GocherImagery\/Future Publishing via Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nTiffany Hayes\n<\/p>\n

\"\" (Photo by Supriya Limaye\/ISI Photos\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nVeronica Burton\n<\/p>\n

\nIndiana Fever Gay Players\n<\/p>\n

\nNatasha Howard\n<\/p>\n

\" IOWA(Photo by Matthew Holst\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nSydney Colson\n<\/p>\n

\"This(Photo by Matthew Holst\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nLas Vegas Aces Gay Players\n<\/p>\n

\nNalyssa Smith\n<\/p>\n

\"\"(Photo by Scott Taetsch\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nChelsea Gray\n<\/p>\n

\"\"(Photo by Justin Casterline\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nJewell Loyd\n<\/p>\n

\"HENDERSON,(Photo by Ethan Miller\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nKierstan Bell\n<\/p>\n

\"LAS (Photo by Louis Grasse\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nLos Angeles Sparks Gay Players\n<\/p>\n

\nEmma Cannon\n<\/p>\n

\"SAN (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nJulie Allemand\n<\/p>\n

\"\"(Photo by Borja B. Hojas\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nMinnesota Lynx Gay Players\n<\/p>\n

\nCourtney Williams\n<\/p>\n

\"CHICAGO,(Photo by Daniel Bartel\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nKayla McBride\n<\/p>\n

\"MINNEAPOLIS,(Photo by David Berding\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nNatisha Hiedeman\n<\/p>\n

\" CHICAGO,(Photo by Daniel Bartel\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nDijonai Carrington\n<\/p>\n

\"ARLINGTON,(Photo by Sam Hodde\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nJaylyn Sherrod\n<\/p>\n

\"CHICAGO,(Photo by Michael Reaves\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nNew York Liberty Gay Players\n<\/p>\n

\nBreanna Stewart\n<\/p>\n

\"EUGENE,(Photo by Ali Gradischer\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nIsabelle Harrison\n<\/p>\n

\"\" (Photo by Ali Gradischer\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nJonquel Jones\n<\/p>\n

\"EUGENE, (Photo by Ali Gradischer\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nMarine Johannes\n<\/p>\n

\"\" (Photo by Michael Reaves\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nLeonie Fiebich\n<\/p>\n

\"\"(Photo by Elsa\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nNatasha Cloud\n<\/p>\n

\"EUGENE,(Photo by Ali Gradischer\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nPhoenix Mercury Gay Players\n<\/p>\n

\nDeWanna Bonner\n<\/p>\n

\"\"(Photo by Chris Coduto\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nAlyssa Thomas\n<\/p>\n

\"PHOENIX,(Photo by Aryanna Frank\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nKahleah Copper\n<\/p>\n

\"LAS(Photo by Louis Grasse\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nNatasha Mack\n<\/p>\n

\"PHOENIX,
(Photo by Aryanna Frank\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nSami Whitcomb\n<\/p>\n

\"PHOENIX,(Photo by Aryanna Frank\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nSeattle Storm Gay Players\n<\/p>\n

\nBrittney Sykes\n<\/p>\n

\"NDIANAPOLIS,(Photo by Geoff Stellfox\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nErica Wheeler\n<\/p>\n

\"SEATTLE,(Photo by Rio Giancarlo\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nGabby Williams\n<\/p>\n

\"ARLINGTON,(Photo by Ron Jenkins\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nWashington Mystics Gay Players\n<\/p>\n

\nEmily Engstler\n<\/p>\n

\"WASHINGTON,(Photo by Hannah Foslien\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nStefanie Dolson\n<\/p>\n

\"WASHINGTON, (Photo by Greg Fiume\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nSug Sutton\n<\/p>\n

\"\"(Photo by Erica Denhoff\/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<\/p>\n

\nWhich WNBA Team Has the Most Gay Players?\n<\/p>\n

\nWhat Percentage of the WNBA Is Gay?\n<\/p>\n

\nWhich New Gay Players Are in the WNBA This Year?\n<\/p>\n

\nWhere Can I Get a Gay 4 WNBA Hat?\n<\/p>\n

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