WNBA看到观众兴盛, 但一些黑人LGBT球员错过主流赞助。
WNBA sees viewership boom but some Black LGBTQ+ players miss out on mainstream sponsorships.
WNBA看到观众和公司赞助的激增,使许多球员受益,特别是Caitlin Clark和Angel Reese等年轻明星。
The WNBA has seen a surge in viewership and corporate sponsorships, benefiting many players, especially young stars like Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese.
然而,一些运动员,特别是男性化程度较高的黑人男女同性恋、双性恋、双性恋和变性妇女,由于潜在的消费者反弹,被主流品牌所忽视。
However, some athletes, particularly Black LGBTQ+ women who present more masculinely, are being overlooked by mainstream brands due to potential consumer backlash.
这种差异导致与更具包容性的品牌合作,例如由拉丁裔和 LGBTQ+ 女性拥有的 Woxer,这凸显了在 WNBA 赞助中需要更好的代表性。
This disparity has led to partnerships with more inclusive brands like Woxer, owned by Latina and LGBTQ+ women, highlighting the need for better representation in WNBA sponsorships.