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 […]
Thank you Special Rapporteur Alsalem
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 […]
Shabe Yalda, or why I paid $12 for Nancy Pelosi to read about women’s rights
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 […]
WDI USA: Fighting for Women and Girls Before All Three Branches of the US Government
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 […]
Announcing Lesbian Bill of Rights International: An International Network of Lesbian Radical Feminist Organizations
WDI USA supports its Lesbian Caucus and LBOR International, which is a network of independent radical feminist lesbian organizations. The purpose of this document is to describe lesbian reality, lesbian […]
Why I think we’re much further along in the movement to liberate women and girls from “gender identity” in the U.S. than it might appear.
by Kara Dansky – first published to Substack on July 4, 2023 What follows are some remarks that I gave, slightly edited, during Feminist Question Time, a women-only international webinar […]
WDI USA Gender Abolition Tour 2023
Join WDI USA on our 2023 Gender Abolition Tour! We’ll stop in three cities in the U.S. and host nonviolent direct action protests. The tour dates are: To participate in […]
WDI USA at the UN on Mother’s Day #StopErasingMothers
by Kara Dansky – first published to substack on May 15, 2023 On Mother’s Day, Sunday May 14, a contingent of US-based signatories to the Declaration on Women’s Sex-Based Rights […]
WDI USA Statement on The Department of Education’s 2023 “Athletics NPRM”
On July 12, 2022, the Department of Education (Department) published in the Federal Register a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to amend its regulations implementing Title IX. One of the […]
WDI USA Credited for State Bills Banning Child Medicalization to Disguise Sex
“Bills on gender-affirming care — dubbed the SAFE Act — have been pushed in 15 state legislatures, and most have been based on model legislation provided by the Women’s Declaration […]