Stewart’s wife, former WNBA star Marta Xargay Casademont, had received an email that included a death threat on Oct. 10.

WNBA star Breanna Stewart is speaking out following the disturbing death threat her wife Marta Xargay Casademont received, following Game 1 of the WNBA Finals.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart and her wife Marta Xargay received threatening homophobic anonymous emails after Game 1 of the WNBA Finals. The emails went directly to Xargay’s account, which was a bit unnerving for the couple, Stewart said at practice on Tuesday.