Martina Navratilova, one of the all-time tennis greats was a highly successful and also controversial figure during her days as a player. However, that never affected her performance on the court. Navratilova has always been vocal about sensitive issues, especially surrounding LGTBQ, women, and children’s rights. She is quite active on Twitter and she regularly updates her followers on some issues which need attention. Recently, Navratilova posted a very controversial tweet on the platform which has certainly raised some eyebrows.

The tennis great shared a meme on Twitter that contained images of priests and drag queens. If that is not controversial enough, the meme also had a very interesting caption that has users on Twitter buzzing. Interestingly, the sister of a Boston Celtics star sided with Navratilova publicly over the meme.

Sister of Boston Celtics star grabs the attention of Twitter

Anna Horford, the sister of NBA star Al Horford is quite the celebrity on Twitter. She regularly tweets about the NBA and specifically, the Celtics, and is also quite interactive with her fans. Moreover, she is not afraid of making her stance on sensitive issues be known to the masses.

For instance, she retweeted the controversial image posted by tennis great Martina Navratilova recently. The meme had a picture of a group of priests along with another picture of a group of drag queens. The image within the picture read, “One group playing dress up has definitely hurt children”.

This post has quickly caught the eye of Twitter users. The tweet already has 2.8 million views alongwith thousands of comments and retweets. 

Here are some reactions to Navratilova’s tweets.

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Navratilova, who recently had a controversial claim about transwomen’s participation in powerlifting, has built a reputation of posting memes on sensitive subjects. Therefore, this meme did not come as a huge surprise to her followers.

Navratilova is a big fan of the NBA

The tennis legend follows a number of other sports apart from tennis. One of them is the NBA. She occasionally puts out her thoughts on some popular matchups.

Following the Golden State Warriors‘ win over the Celtics in the 2022 NBA finals, an elated Navratilova congratulated the team. Not only the players, but Navratilova also heaped praises on Steve Kerr. The Warriors coach won his 9th ring overall in 2022. Kerr has four rings as a coach and five rings as a player.

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