Women’s Sports Union is a British organization that opposes participation by transgender athletes in sex-segregated competitive sports.
Background
The Women’s Sports Union Limited was incorporated on September 16, 2025 under company number 16721172 by Sharron Davies and Tracy Edwards.
People
Staff
- Sharron Davies, CEO
- Tracy Edwards, Secretary
Advisory Board
- Jon Benjamin
- Caroline Bondy
- Cathy Devine
- Kate Hoey
- Barry McGuigan
- Judy Murray
- Karen Pickering
- Jon Pike
- Daley Thompson
- Ross Tucker
- Michele Verokken
Supporters & Advisers
- Linda Blade
- Claire Chandler
- Riley Gaines
- Nancy Hogshead-Makar
- Independent Council on Women’s Sport
- Carilyn Johnson
- Jennifer Sey
- Inga Thompson
Anti-trans coverage
Staff report (May 6, 2026). Warning issued to governing bodies over fairness in women’s sport. The Christian Institute https://www.christian.org.uk/news/warning-issued-to-governing-bodies-over-fairness-in-womens-sport/
Clarke, Robert (April 27, 2026). Why are men still competing in women’s sports? Spiked https://www.spiked-online.com/2026/04/27/why-are-men-still-competing-in-womens-sports/
Press release (April 23, 2026). Sports bodies threatened with legal action if they continue to allow men to compete in women’s sport. Women’s Sports Union and Alliance Defending Freedom https://adfinternational.org/news/sports-bodies-threatened-with-legal-action
Staff report (December 2, 2025). Why men in women’s sports is the doping of our time. Spiked https://www.spiked-online.com/2025/12/02/why-men-in-womens-sports-is-the-doping-of-our-time/
Baksi, Catherine (September 17, 2025). Sharron Davies: I’ll sue sports that let trans athletes take on women. The Times https://www.thetimes.com/uk/law/article/sharron-davies-women-sports-union-trans-athletes-prcr88vsm
Resources
Women’s Sports Union (womenssportsunion.com)
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