Title IX has been in the news a lot lately, and there appears to be a considerable amount of confusion about what’s actually going on. The mainstream legacy media’s headlines […]
What about our safety?
Guest post by Jennifer Sey of XX-XY Athletics. In 1985, I competed as a member of Team USA at the World Gymnastics Championships in Montreal. On my last event, uneven […]
Democratic Women’s Caucus Ignores Women Speaking Out About “Gender Identity” Around the World: Global Call to Action
On April 19, 2024, the Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) issued a statement concerning Title IX rule changes announced by the U.S. Department of Education that same day. The DWC states […]
WDI USA Black Women’s Caucus Statement on Preserving Sports and Spaces for Women and Girls
Amidst the excitement surrounding the 2024 NCAA women’s basketball championship between the University of South Carolina and the University of Iowa, an unexpected topic emerged during press conferences with head […]
WDI USA Statement Regarding Title IX Rule Changes
On Friday April 19, the U.S. Department of Education announced a final rule amending the Title IX implementing regulations. The new rule defines sex to include the nebulous and sexist […]
WDI USA Lesbian Caucus writes to the U.S. Department of Education
Who is marginalized and who is doing it? The WDI USA Lesbian Caucus writes to the U.S. Department of Education On January 30, 2024, the Campaign for Southern Equality (“CSE”) […]
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 […]
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 […]
Why progressives should support the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act
by Kara Dansky, first published in the Washington Examiner on April 20, 2023 Today, the U.S. House of Representatives is poised to take the historic step of passing the Protection […]
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 […]