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Non Discrimination in Employment Important for Sports


It Takes A Team! Director Pat Griffin highlights the need for and impact of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) on our efforts to make sports safe and respectful for everyone regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

Young Adult Novel Explores Life of a Lesbian High School Basketball Player
Peggy V. Beck lives in northern New Mexico where she writes fiction, poetry, articles and essays in the fields of mythology, history and folklore. Her novel, Sweet Turnaround J explores the life of a lesbian high school basketball player. She talks about her work and her novel with It Takes A Team!

Think Tank on Opportunities for Transgender Athletes

The Women’s Sports Foundation’s It Takes A Team! Project and the National Center for Lesbian Rights’ Sports Project co-sponsored a think tank on October 25-26 to discuss best practices and develop policy recommendations for inclusion of transgendered athletes in high school and college sports. It Takes A Team! Director Pat Griffin describes her experiences at the event.


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