film mocking transgender women in sports has received hundreds of reviews online.Lady Ballers, made by Daily Wire co-creator and co-CEO Jeremy Boreing, is a comedy about a school basketball coach, played by Boreing.
He creates a team made up of men who dress as women as a means to dominate women's sport and salvage his reputation.The film has been slammed as transphobic by LGBTQ+ people and their allies, but many people took to movie-rating website Rotten Tomatoes to give Lady Ballers five stars.
Its release comes amid an ongoing cultural war about transgender rights, especially around competing in sports with cisgender women.Since premiering on The Daily Wire website on Friday, Lady Ballers has managed to pick up a 96 percent viewer rating from around 500 reviews.However, the movie is yet to receive a critic's rating.
Rotten Tomatoes works as an aggregator of professional critics and viewers' reviews of TV and film. It then combines the percentage of the ratings to give a title a combined rating.People who left written reviews of Lady Ballers were divided about the film."Pathetic.