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Women’s professional sports grapple with eroding rights

by admin | Sep 15, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Shortly after leading South Carolina to its first-ever NCAA women’s basketball title and becoming the No. 1 pick in the 2018 WNBA draft, hometown star A’ja Wilson was honored with a statue outside of Colonial Life Arena. Now a two-time MVP with the Las Vegas...

Abortion rights must be line in the sand for WNBA, NWSL when considering expansion

by admin | Jul 19, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

As American women seethe over the loss of their rights and full standing in society, the WNBA and the NWSL have an opportunity to make a strong statement on their behalf. Both leagues plan to add two expansion teams over the next three years, and at least a dozen...

NWSL Says Abortion Rights Will Factor Into Expansion Location Decisions

by admin | Jul 18, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

National Women’s Soccer League Commissioner Jessica Berman said reproductive rights will be considered when the league looks at locations for possible expansion teams. The league, which currently has 12 teams, is looking to add two more in 2024. Read...

WNBA Releases Statement In Response to Leaked Roe v. Wade Draft

by admin | May 5, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Two days after Politico disclosed a draft of a U.S. Supreme Court opinion that would reverse the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision allowing abortion rights, several high-profile female athletes spoke out against the proposed change. On Wednesday, the WNBA released a statement...

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