USWNT players wear 'Protect Trans Kids' wristbands during game to denounce Texas governor's letter

The United States women’s national team on Wednesday night wore wristbands aimed at denouncing Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s recent directive that labels gender-transitioning care as “abuse.”

During the USWNT’s game against Iceland in the SheBelievesCup in Frisco, Texas, several players wore tape wristbands with the message “Protect Trans Kids” written ...