Thanks to WNBA players, American democracy has a fighting chance

Plus, a look back to the founding of the Atlanta Dream.

Hi friends. Welcome back to Power Plays, a no-bullshit newsletter about sexism in sports.

Happy 2021! I hope that the calendar change has, at the very least, allowed you a chance to take a breath and mentally reset, even if only momentarily. It certainly has for me.

However, to quote Madame Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris, “2020 ain’t over until Januar…