Last month, WoLF testified in Colorado and Maryland to support bills that would protect women’s sports from male participation. Join WoLF and take action - tell your lawmakers to save women’s sports!

Maryland’s Senate Bill 550 and its companion House Bill 453, the Maryland "Transgender, Nonbinary, and Intersex Inmates (Transgender Respect, Agency, and Dignity Act)" has died in committee, thanks in part to oral and written testimony submitted by WoLF Advisory Council member Jennifer Chavez, and Kacie Mills of the WoLF Board of Directors.

Lauren Adams, WoLF’s Legal Director, submitted written testimony in support of Maryland House Bill 1319. HB 1319 added “gender transition” of a spouse to the grounds for absolute divorce. This means that if someone’s spouse engages in “gender transition,” that person will have grounds for divorce. Read more on our website.

Kacie Mills of the WoLF Board of Directors along with WoLF Advisory Council member Jennifer Chavez both testified on Thursday against Maryland Senate Bill 550 (HB453), which would allow male offenders to request transfer to women’s prisons if they claim to identify as “transgender” or “non-binary.”

Kacie Mills of the WoLF Board of Directors and WoLF Advisory Council member Jennifer Chavez both testified on Tuesday against Maryland House Bill 453 (HB453), which would allow male offenders to request transfer to women’s prisons if they claim to identify as “transgender” or “non-binary.”

Maryland House Bill 453 would place male offenders in Maryland prisons based on their “gender identity”. HB453 is currently in committee, awaiting a hearing on February 8th at 1pm.