NCAA abuse of female athletes’ Title IX protections needs to be fought in court
New court rulings open door to fight NCAA’s approval of transgender athletes You may not believe this, but the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with its prime-time TV contracts and multi-million-dollar advertising budget, is a nonprofit organization under federal law. For decades the NCAA has been immune from Title IX lawsuits because it’s a nonprofit that […]
Concerned Women Signs Onto Conservative Action Project Memo
This week, Concerned Women for America’s CEO and President, Penny Nance, signed onto a Conservative Action Project’s memo on the recently released Biden Administration Department of Education guidelines on Title IX. Please use our Action Center to make a comment about this 701-page rewriting of Title IX.
Join CWA in Opposing Biden’s LGBTQ Title IX Rule
The U.S. Department of Education has officially released the Biden Title IX Rule for public comment, and it is even worse than expected. Title IX was supposed to protect women and girls from discrimination on the basis of sex. Not anymore. Instead of upholding sex discrimination on the basis of male and female […]
Biden’s Title IX Rule Is a Frontal Attack on Women: Be Prepared to Comment!
It’s Official: Biden’s Title IX Rule Is a Frontal Attack on What it Means To Be a Woman – and More: Prepare to Comment! Day One of the Biden Administration set in motion the moment now before us. President Biden’s sweeping Executive Order, “Preventing and Combating Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or […]
Out Now: Protecting Title IX With Student Athletes Macy Petty and Chloe Satterfield
On the 50th Anniversary of Title IX, Penny Nance was joined by Young Women for America leaders and athletes Macy Petty and Chloe Satterfield to discuss fair play in women’s sports. Listen to the new episode below. Check out more Concerned Women Today podcasts here.
CWA Stands with Female Athletes on the 50th Anniversary of Title IX
On June 23, 2022, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee joined fourteen organizations from across the political spectrum in Washington, D.C., to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Title IX, the federal civil rights law passed in 1972 that prohibits sex-based discrimination in education. Organizing this Our Bodies, Our Sports rally as part of an […]
Nance: Biden has just erased you
Penny Nance, Concerned Women for America’s CEO and President, responds to President Biden’s new Title IX regulations. “On this 50thanniversary of Title IX, when we are proud to celebrate the accomplishment of millions of women across the country, the Biden Administration outrageously offers new regulations that would redefine sex, equating gender identity with biological reality. […]
Young Women for America Leaders and Athletes Advocate for Fair Play in Women’s Sports on the 50th Anniversary of Title IX
IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 20, 2022 MEDIA ADVISORY Bipartisan Coalition Celebrates Opportunities Provided to Women through Title IX WASHINGTON, D.C. – On June 23, female athletes, parents, and advocates will join fourteen organizations from across the political spectrum to rally for “Our Bodies, Our Sports.” June 23 marks the 50th Anniversary of Title IX, […]
Join Us: CWA Celebrates Title IX on June 23
This month as we mark the 50th Anniversary of Title IX, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) is celebrating the achievements of female athletes and urging action to Save Women’s Sports. Join us for the Our Bodies Our Sports Rally in Washington, D.C., on June 23 to stand up for women athletes […]
Newsweek: UPenn’s Disregard for Title IX Takes Opportunities Away From Women Athletes
Penny Nance, Concerned Women for America‘s CEO and President, responded to the recent Good Morning America interview of National Collegiate Athletic Association swimmer Lia Thomas. After competing on the men’s swim team for three seasons, Thomas competed as a female. Read Penny’s latest Op-ed in Newsweek here.
Female Athletes Are Being Victimized to Pander to the Personal Fantasies of a Few
Women athletes are in danger of losing their rights to the desires of men who feel they are women. The anti-science effort to erase the physical differences between men and women is regressive and dangerous. Women are being victimized in the name of an AstroTurf diversity that discriminates against all who do not conform to the […]
Press Release: Louisiana Legislature Votes to Protect Women’s Sports
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Laura Huber at 504-236-8546 Bipartisan majority sends the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act to the Governor’s desk Baton Rouge, LA – This week, the Louisiana House passed the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act (SB 44). The bill, which has bipartisan support, now heads to Gov. John Bel Edwards’ desk for […]
Concerned Women to Biden Administration: Stop the Assault on Women’s Rights; Protect Title IX
The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) of the United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is reviewing the Department of Education’s (ED) plans to unilaterally amend Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.) to follow along with the Biden Administration’s radical push for an elevation of […]
South Carolina Makes it “Sweet 16” States With Laws that Protect Female Athletes
For Immediate ReleaseMay 17, 2022Contact: Katie Everett, Press [email protected](571) 420-2488 CWA state leaders and activists continue work to pass these laws Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signed the Save Women’s Sports Act (H4608) into law that bans biological boys identifying as girls from participating in girls’ sports at the K-12 […]
TODAY! Ask your Representative to sign the Discharge Petition for H.R. 426
ACTION: Ask your Representative to sign the Discharge Petition for H.R. 426, the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act! Fair competition and equality in women’s sports are under threat. Decades of progress following the 1972 passage of Title IX will soon be reversed as the NCAA and Biden Administration move to undermine the […]
Concerned Women Applaud RSC for Supporting Legislation to Protect Female Athletes
For Immediate Release April 22, 2022Contact: Katie Everett, Press Secretary [email protected] 571-420-2488 Washington, D.C. – Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) applauds the clear statement by the Republican Study Committee (RSC) that Title IX must protect women and girl athletes on the basis of biological sex not gender self-identification. Penny Nance, CEO and President of […]
Kentucky Legislature Overrides Governor’s Veto
For Immediate ReleaseApril 13, 2022Contact: Katie Everett, Press [email protected](571) 420-2488 Kentucky Legislature Overrides Governor’s VetoFairness in Women’s Sports Act Now Law Washington, D.C. – Today, the Kentucky Legislature overrode Gov. Andy Beshear’s veto of the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act (SB 83). This bill bans biological boys identifying as girls from participating in girls’ sports at […]
Battle to Save Women’s Sports Wins in Pennsylvania Legislature
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 12, 2022Contact: Dilonna Coran570-567-4171 Battle to Save Women’s Sports Wins in Pennsylvania LegislatureHouse votes to protect women Washington, DC. – Today, Penny Nance, President and CEO of Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC), and Dilonna Coran, CWA’s Pennsylvania State Director, praised the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for voting to protect […]
YWA at NCAA Women’s Division 1 Swimming and Diving Championships
Young Women for America (YWA) was your voice on the ground yesterday in Atlanta, Georgia, at Georgia Tech, where a biological male won the 500 free in the NCAA Division 1 WOMEN’S Swimming and Diving Championship. On the same day, Concerned Women for America filed a formal Civil Rights Complaint under Title IX with the […]
CWA Files Civil Rights Complaint Against UPenn
For Immediate ReleaseMarch 17, 2022Contact: Katie Everett, Press [email protected](571) 420-2488 Civil Rights Complaint Filed Against UPenn Allows male to compete on women’s swim team Washington, D.C. – Today, Concerned Women for America (CWA) filed a formal Civil Rights Complaint under Title IX with the U.S. Department of Education against the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) for […]