Elizabeth Chesak, coordinator of the WDI USA Desisted & Detransitioned Women’s Caucus, interviews detransitioner Claire Abernathy. Claire began “identifying as a boy” at 11 years old after experiencing a traumatic […]
Introduction On February 6, the NCAA announced a new “Participation Policy for Transgender Student-Athletes,” effective immediately on that date. The new policy is out of alignment with Title IX, the […]
On October 26, the University of Nevada Reno (UNR) women’s volleyball team forfeited a match against San Jose State University (SJSU), the fifth team to do so. They joined the […]
Meta Platforms is the parent company of Facebook, instagram, and WhatsApp. Their oversight board is soliciting public comments on two cases it is reviewing concerning “gender identity” that arose under […]
‘Gender’ means sex-based stereotypes whose purpose is to force all women into a subordinate position in relation to all men. -The Lesbian Bill of Rights Judith Butler is best known […]
July 17th, 2024 The U.S. chapter of Women’s Declaration International (WDI USA) denounces all forms of political violence, including the shooting of former President Donald Trump that took place on […]
What is a lesbian? It’s currently Lesbian Visibility Week, one of the times of year when this question looms particularly large. Most people agree with the definition provided in the […]
December 28, 2023 On December 27, 2023, Reem Alsalem, the UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, issued a statement titled, “United States: Proposed Title IX changes will […]
This is a guest post by Declaration signatory and native Californian of Iranian descent, Nassim Nobari. Originally published on the A Crack in the System blog, it is shared here […]
Image credit: Katie Harbath CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Introduction As we pass the milestone of having been incorporated for over two years and head into our 2023 convention, “Accelerating the Women’s […]
