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A teammate of the Massachusetts high school field hockey player who had some of her teeth knocked out when an opposing male player shot the ball at her face Thursday is calling on authorities to create a new league for boys only, due to their "significant" athletic advantage. … [Read more...] about Field hockey captain slams policy allowing male athletes on girls’ teams after teammate has teeth knocked out

Global Fund for Women’s President and CEO Latanya Mapp Frett will transition out of her role at Global Fund for Women to lead Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors as President and CEO. She will be with Global Fund for Women through January 2024. True to the institution’s values, … [Read more...] about Announcing a Leadership Transition at Global Fund for Women 

Around the world, where there are movements for gender justice and racial justice, there are girls and gender nonconforming people leading the way as activists making waves to create a climate just future, to end period poverty, and to fight for education for everyone. And they … [Read more...] about Introducing the 2023 Adolescent Girls Advisory Council

Published October 2, 2023 Corruption and oppression go hand in hand. That’s why, with support from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), Global Fund for Women has launched a learning project to explore feminist approaches to anti-corruption. To kick off … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Feminist Approaches to Anti-Corruption

The governing board behind Florida’s state university system is considering a new rule that would punish faculty members who use school bathrooms not reflective of their biological sex. … [Read more...] about Florida university system considers punishing faculty who don’t use restrooms according to biological sex