Brett Favre on transgender athletes in women's sports: 'I can only shake my head at this'
Iconic NFL quarterback Brett Favre weighs in on the odds of the Super Bowl taking place outside America and the issue of transgender athletes in women's sports on 'The Will Cain Show.'
As at least one study has shown, nearly 80% of Americans believe biological males should not participate in girls' and women's sports, the current administration has begun to take action.
The Trump administration made due on its threat to Maine by cutting federal funding for continuing to allow transgender athletes to compete against biological females.
Legendary NFL quarterback Brett Favre is a part of the aforementioned reported 80%. He appeared on Fox News Channel with Will Cain on Tuesday where he was shown a clip of "The View" co-host Whoopi Goldberg asking why it was an issue.
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NFL legend Brett Favre said he can "only shake my head" at transgender athletes competing against biological girls and women in sports. (Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports)
"There's nothing I can say that's gonna change her mind - I can only shake my head at this," Favre said. "It's common sense at its best. Oh well, what can I say? Speechless."
As far as it being unfair for biological females, Favre added, "You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to figure that out."
Favre has spoken out against transgender athletes in female sports in the past.
"I appreciate President @realDonaldTrump signing an initiative to keep biological boys from competing against females," Favre said last month in a post on X of his executive order. "It’s sad that this had to happen in this day and age, but glad it was done."
Trump signed an executive order last month to keep transgender athletes out of girls' and women's sports, but that