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Curt Schilling Fired By ESPN Over Transgender Facebook Post

Dear God, Curt Schilling.

— Brandon Benson (@bensonbrandon10)

Schilling shared the above Facebook post from another user, but later deleted it.

“A man is a man no matter what they call themselves,” Schilling commented on the post, which he apparently said in response to a recent North Carolina law that restricts transgender people’s access to bathrooms and locker rooms. “I don’t care what they are, who they sleep with, men’s room was designed for the penis, women’s not so much. Now you need laws telling us differently? Pathetic.”

In a statement released late Wednesday, ESPN said: “ESPN is an inclusive company.