Colorado’s Women’s Sports Bill Update
Yesterday, on the declared Gay and Lesbian and Trans Day at the Capitol, the State, Civic, Military, and Veterans Affairs Committee defeated HB23-1098, the Women’s Rights in Athletics bill. I was present at the hearing representing your voice, and my written testimony in support of the bill was submitted for the record. The defeat of HB23-1098 […]
Virginia Girls’ Sports Bill Heads to Senate – Take Action Today!
HB1387, a bill to help ensure fairness in women’s sports, passed out of the House last week. Thank you for making calls and praying. Your efforts made a difference! The bill is now headed to the Senate Education and Health Committee and could be voted on Thursday morning, February 16. It is important that the Chairman and members of […]
Protecting Female Athletes Remains a Top Priority as the NCAA and Biden Double Down Against Women
A year after the NCAA’s shameful promotion of University of Pennsylvania trans-swimmer Lia Thomas in women’s swimming, federal and state lawmakers are stepping up to the plate. Since 2020, 18 states have enacted laws ensuring that the women’s category of sports is based on female sex, not an athlete’s self-identified “gender identity.” Some fifteen additional […]
Women’s Group Endorses Legislation to Protect Female Athletes on National Girls & Women in Sports Day
For Immediate Release February 1, 2023 Contact: CWA Communications [email protected] MEDIA ADVISORY: Women’s Group Endorses Legislation to Protect Female Athletes on National Girls & Women in Sports Day Prevents males from stealing their trophies, their scholarships, and advancement in sports Washington, D.C. – On National Girls and Women in Sports Day, Concerned Women for America Legislative […]
YWA Leader Testifies on Virginia Girls’ Sports Bill
On January 30, 2023, Young Women for America Ambassador Halli Gravley testified before the Virginia House of Delegates Higher Education Subcommittee Hearing in support of HB 1387, a fairness in women’s sports bill. As a current female athlete on a college synchronized skating team in Virginia, Halli provided a much-needed perspective in this discussion. Furthermore, […]
Action Needed: 1st and 14th Amendment Rights Threatened
Will you help pass a great piece of legislation? An important bill relating to preferred pronouns and school policies on expressed gender was heard by the Senate Judiciary Committee members on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. A member of the committee, Sen. Larry Luick (R-District 25), sponsored the bill. See his contact information below and send […]
Action Needed! Make a call on behalf of North Dakota female athletes.
You can make a difference in North Dakota by praying and acting on two important bills being considered during the 2023 North Dakota legislative session. HB 1249 and HB 1489 relating to fair competition and equality in girls’ sports for all North Dakota female athletes. HB 1249 and HB 1489 will protect women’s sports at […]
CWA Takes Message Directly to the NCAA: Stop Discriminating Against Female Athletes
Concerned Women for America (CWA) and Young Woman for America (YWA) joined allies in the fight to preserve a fair playing field for college female athletes by taking our message straight to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at their annual convention in San Antonio, Texas. The rally showcasing female champion athletes and women’s organizations […]
A Win for Indiana Female Athletes
Concerned Women for America was proud to join Women’s Liberation Front in defending Indiana’s law to uphold the rights of female athletes to their own sports. We are ecstatic that the ACLU has dropped its challenge and Indiana’s law to protect girls’ sports will now go into effect. This win is for the girls! […]
Media Advisory: Female Athletes to Rally at NCAA Meeting
For Immediate Release January 11, 2023 Contact: CWA Communications [email protected] MEDIA ADVISORY: Female Athletes to Rally at NCAA Meeting Will demand fair treatment against male athletes “identifying” as female SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS – On Thursday, January 12, Concerned Women for America (CWA), the nation’s largest public policy women’s organization, will join female athletes, coaches, parents, […]
Fox News: Women’s group optimistic for NCAA female athletes
Fox News responded to Concerned Women for America’s press release on the appointment of Charlie Baker as the new president of the NCAA. Read the Fox News story here.
Nance: NCAA’s New President Must Rescue Women’s Sports
For Immediate ReleaseDecember 15, 2022 Contact: CWA Communications [email protected](703) 282-7320 NCAA’s New President Must Rescue Women’s Sports Appointment of Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker gives female athletes hope Washington, D.C. – Today, Concerned Women for America (CWA) applauded the appointment of outgoing Governor of Massachusetts, Charlie Baker, to head the National Collegiate Athletic Association […]
Press Release: Fighting for Female Athletes: Women’s Groups File Amicus Brief on Indiana Law
For Immediate Release: September 26, 2022 Contact: [email protected] [email protected] Fighting for Female Athletes: Women’s Groups File Amicus Brief on Indiana Law Left and Right Coalition Unite to Protect Women’s Sports Washington, D.C. – Concerned Women for America (CWA) and Women’s Liberation Front (WoLF) have filed a joint amicus brief calling on the U.S. Court of […]
Joint Amicus Brief Featured in The Post Millenial
As featured in The Post Millennial, Concerned Women for America (CWA) and Women’s Liberation Front (WoLF) filed a joint amicus brief calling on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit to overturn an injunction on Indiana’s Fairness in Women’s Sports Act that requires sports participation in elementary and secondary school to be based […]
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 […]
Gov. Wolfe Insults Female Athletes
Now that the Pennsylvania Legislature is in recess until September, I wanted to update you on the Women’s Sports Act and remind you about the upcoming Pennsylvania March for Life. Women’s Sport Act As promised, Gov. Tom Wolf (Democrat) vetoed HB972, the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act. This bill would have provided a fair […]
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.
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 […]
Save Women’s Sports Passes State Senate
State Legislature Protects Female Athletes Concerned Women for America (CWA) of Pennsylvania represented your voice on Tuesday, June 7, in Harrisburg, lobbying for passage of the women’s sports bill and participating in a press conference hosted by our ally Pennsylvania Family Institute. You can read my press statement here and view my press remarks below. […]
Urge Gov. Bel Edwards to Sign the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act!
The Fairness in Women’s Sports Act (SB 44) has passed the Louisiana Legislature with bipartisan support and now awaits Gov. John Bel Edwards’ (Democrat) signature. You can read my press release here. It is your voice that is making the difference! Thank you for sending messages to the House and Senate members encouraging them to […]