Meanwhile, outside the Barclays Center, a large crowd of transgender activists held a counter protest to oppose the ninth Sophie Cunningham rally of the season.The activists refused an interview with Fox News Digital, crowded around the reporter putting flags and signs in his face and a sticker on his back, while chanting "trans lives matter!"The pro-transgender crowd also took the glasses right off the head of a Fox News Digital photographer who was filming the interaction, and never returned them, the photographer says.LYNX, VALKYRIES COACHES RIP 'SAVE WOMEN'S SPORTS' MOVEMENT AS PRO-TRANS MOB ROCKS 1ST RALLY AT NON-FEVER GAMEDuring halftime of the the Liberty’s 109-102 victory over Cunningham and the Indiana Fever, three messages appeared on the arena’s scoreboard.New York Liberty scoreboard displays pro-trans messaging (Fox News)"Big welcome to the NY Liberty transgender fan community! So excited to be here with you all!!" one message read.WOMAN CLAIMS NY LIBERTY TRIED TO CHANGE HER 'XX-XY' PAID SCOREBOARD MESSAGE FOR HALFTIME OF FEVER GAMEA second read, "Welcome Trans Liberty fans! You are loved and you belong!""Hey trans fans! Glad you're here! Go Liberty!" the third message said.The messages appeared during the same halftime program in which lesbian hip-hop artist Julie Potter expected her own submission to run.Potter purchased 25 tickets costing more than $2,000 and paid an additional $100 for a custom scoreboard message before Saturday’s game.
Her original submission read, "Thank you Jennifer Sey! XX-XY Athletics will Save the Day!!"The Liberty accepted Potter’s payment before notifying her the day before the game that the message had been changed to, "Thank you Jennifer Sey, thank you for all you do for XX-XY Athletics."Potter objected to the rewrite and asked the team either to display her original submission or refund the $100 fee.The Liberty issued the refund Friday."Our scoreboard messages are limited to positive, celebratory content, and sub...