This Champion High School Athlete Was Forced to Share a Locker Room With a Boy. Now She’s Speaking Up for Girls Like Her
When she was a teenager, Cassidy Carlisle was forced to share a locker room with a boy and compete against a male in Nordic skiing. Now, she’s sharing her story to protect female athletes and sports.
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New Mexico’s Families Want to Protect Women’s Spaces. Will State Leaders Listen?
- Protecting Women’s Spaces Stories
- New Mexico
Independent Women met with countless New Mexicans this week as the organization kicked off its celebration of Title IX’s 53rd anniversary and Women’s Sports Week. The message from the state’s families was resounding: New Mexicans want change.
New Mexico Father Who Lost Daughter to Gender Ideology Blasts State Policies As Some of the Most Extreme in the Country
- Reclaiming Biological Reality
- New Mexico
A father in New Mexico recalls reconnecting with his estranged daughter only to lose his relationship with her again after she transitioned, blasting state policies that promote radical gender ideology.
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New Series: Earn More, Pay Less
Tax relief fuels job growth, high wages, and financial independence but with major parts of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act set to expire at the end of 2025, these Americans are highlighting what’s at stake for families and small businesses facing a massive tax hike.
Through firsthand accounts of those like Lana Pol, Jolene Riessen, and more to come, we’re challenging the myth that tax cuts only benefit the wealthy, showcasing how business leaders have used these cuts to reinvest, expand opportunities, and build stronger futures for Americans across the country.
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