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He further contextualizes this within a pattern of the WNBA dealing with toxic culture—highlighting past incidents where Caitlyn Clark, a rising star, was targeted or subtly disrespected. Whitlock suggests that the league’s environment may be hostile toward her and that some figures may be deliberately undermining her image by insinuating her sexuality or other personal traits. His critique hints at a broader societal debate on gender, sexuality, and sports culture, framing the WNBA’s culture as “toxic” and potentially damaging young athletes’ careers.