Candace Nicole Parker is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Sky of the Women’s National Basketball Association.

She was selected as the first overall pick in the 2008 WNBA Draft by the Los Angeles Sparks. A versatile player, Parker mainly plays the forward and center positions.

Candace Parker: Bisexual, Wife, Gay, Lesbian, Comes Out

Bisexual:

In all my time writing professionally about gay things on the gay internet — 14 years in April — I’ve never been struck by news like this: Candace Parker is gay! He is gay married! And his gay wife got a baby on the way! She announced it on Instagram exactly 35 minutes ago, and the two loud rumbles you heard, one after the other that sounded like the whole earth-shaking rumble, were me and Autostraddle editor in chief, Carmen Phillips, were passing.

Wife:

Rumors have been swirling about Parker and former teammate Anna Petrakova for years now, especially after Petrakova went with her into the WNBA wubble last year, and then photos surfaced later of what seemed like a family photo shoot with Parker, Petrakova, and Parker’s daughter Lailaa. But this is the WNBA, so everyone is rumored to be gay at one point or another.

This has been a nearly unbelievable year for Parker, who left the Los Angeles Sparks and returned to her hometown of Chicago to bring home a WNBA championship with her married lesbian teammates, Courtney Vandersloot and Allie Quigley. She also became the first woman baller on the cover of NBA2K

Gay:

Athlete Candace Parker is bisexual and she came out on 14 December 2021.She is attracted to both genders, males and females. As a result, she is bisexual (meaning that she is both lesbian and straight).

Parker revealed it through a post on Instagram. Besides that, she also introduced her new partner and disclosed about the second pregnancy.

Lesbian:

She is a lesbian.

Petrakova went with her into the WNBA wubble last year, and then photos surfaced later of what seemed like a family photo shoot with Parker, Petrakova, and Parker’s daughter Lailaa. But this is the WNBA, so everyone is rumored to be gay at one point or another.

Comes out:

Candace Parker has a lot to celebrate. After she brought a WNBA championship to her hometown of Chicago last season, Parker announced.

Parker appeared in public on Tuesday, wishing her partner Anya Petrakova a happy two-year anniversary. The Instagram post includes a beautiful collection of photos of Parker, Petrakova.