WDI USA’s State Legislative Advocacy (SLA) team, coordinated by Lauren Levey, has been busy this past legislative session reading, researching, and evaluating bills; composing written testimony; and providing witnesses to give […]
WDI Submits Testimony Against California Bill S. 923
The State Legislative Advocacy team wrote and submitted testimony to the California Senate Health Committee opposing California Senate bill 923, a bill related to “gender-affirming care” and “trans-inclusive healthcare” in […]
WDI Submits Testimony Against Vermont Bill H. 659
The State Legislative Advocacy team wrote and submitted written Testimony opposing a Vermont bill that would permit so-called “puberty-blocking” drugs and wrong-sex hormones to be administered to minors for the purpose of […]
Pennsylvania Lawmaker: One Girl Displaced is Too Many
Pennsylvania lawmakers have hopes of making the Keystone State the eighth state this year to pass legislation mandating that public schools and universities provide athletic opportunities based on male, female, […]
Testify! WHRC USA Women Take It To the States
“When we saw what was happening at the state legislative level,” Kara Dansky says, “we knew we had to act.”
Texas SB2 – Sports
WHRC USA supports Texas SB2 because provision of single-sex sports is necessary if women and girls are to have opportunities on a par with those of men and boys.
Oregon SB 52 – “Gender Identity” Education
WHRC USA opposed Oregon SB 52 because the bill promotes sex stereotyping, promotion of beliefs that lead to medical harm, and inclusion of the ideological concept of “gender identity.”
Texas Senate Bill 29 – Sports
WHRC USA supported Texas SB 29 because the provision of single-sex sports is necessary if women and girls are to have opportunities that are on a par with those of men and boys.
North Carolina HB 358 – Sports
WHRC USA supported North Carolina HB 358 because the provision of single-sex sports is necessary if women and girls are to have opportunities that are on a par with those of men and boys.
Texas HB 1458 – Sports
WHRC USA supported Texas HB 1458 because the provision of single-sex sports is necessary if women and girls are to have opportunities that are on a par with those of men and boys.