Significant Speeches

Significant Speeches and Podcasts

• Clearinghouse on Women’s Issues (“CWI”): Dr. Ross Tucker, PhD (South Africa) – PPT Presentation to CWI Transgender Sport, May 2022.
• Nancy Hogshead and Donna Lopiano on legal and ethical issues regarding men who identify as transgender onto women’s teams. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGnGyVTj_GU
• International Sports Press Association, AIPS: “Navratilova and Women’s Sports Policy Working Group Offer Scientific Insights into Transgender Debate,” May 19, 2021, available at: https://www.aipsmedia.com/index.html?page=artdetail&art=29684
• Speaker, International Triathlon re; Policies for Women’s Category Eligibility, April 2024.
• Podcast, League of Fans’ Sports Forum, 50th Anniversary of Title IX and the Lia Thomas Controversy with Nancy Hogshead-Makar; available at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talking-about-the-50th-anniversary-of-title-ix/id1536713463?i=1000550370447, June 23, 2022
• Yahoo Finance, ICONS Holds International Women’s Sports Summit 2023.; July 15, 2023, available at:https://finance.yahoo.com/news/icons-holds-international-women-sports-170500706.html
• Featured Speaker, National Organization for Women’s (NOW) New York Annual State Conference 2022, Progress 2023: The Personal Is Political, December 10, 2022
• Podcast, The Law & Education, Episode 39: Gender and Trans Equity in Sports with Nancy Hogshead-Makar, July 22, 2021, available at: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-law-education-942234/episodes/episode-39-gender-and-trans-eq-95209248
• Speaker, Nancy Hogshead-Makar, Ashley H. Lukis, Matthew Sharp and Jason A. Zimmerman, The Federalist Society, Panel 1: Intersection of the Law & the LGBTQ Community; July 16, 2022, available at: https://youtu.be/l7a_HRkWTUc
• Podcast, Roy Kessel, Sports Philanthropy Network, S5:EP11--Nancy Hogshead-Makar, CEO of Champion Women; available at: https://sportsphilanthropynetwork.org/podcast-s5ep11-nancy-hogshead-makar-ceo-of-championwomen/, April 19, 2022
• Michael Smerconish, CNN, Are inclusion and fairness both possible with trans athletes?, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dz0AT8hKOqs
• Podcast, Courtney Bullard, The Law and Education Podcast - ICS Lawyer,  Episode 43: Gender Equity in Athletics and Transgender Participation in Sports with Nancy Hogshead-Makar (Part 2); available at: https://thelawandhighered.libsyn.com/episode-43-gender-equity-in-athletics-and-transgender-participation-in-sports-with-nancy-hogshead-makar-part-2, February 14, 2022
• Podcast, Dom Giordano Program, Olympic Champion Nancy Hogshead-Makar on UPenn Transgendered Swimming Controversy, February 8, 2022, available at: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-dom-giordano-program-148477/episodes/olympic-champion-nancy-hogshea-128432525
• Podcast, Courtney Bullard, The Law and Education Podcast - ICS Lawyer,  Episode 42: Gender Equity in Athletics and Transgender Participation in Sports with Nancy Hogshead-Makar (Part 1); available at: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-42-gender-equity-in-athletics-and-transgender/id1460610104?i=1000550069483, February 5, 2022
• Podcast, Megyn Kelly, The Megyn Kelly Show, COVID Truth and Propaganda, and a Trans Swimmer Update, with Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, Cynthia Millen, and Nancy Hogshead-Makar; available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_Cp9w_d_k4, January 3, 2022
• Podcast, Player FM, Nancy Hogshead-Makar, trans inclusion in sports and the Women's Sports Policy Working Group - Five Rings to Rule Them All; available at: https://player.fm/series/lgbtq-sports-podcast-2511059/nancy-hogshead-makar-trans-inclusion-in-sports-and-the-womens-sports-policy-working-group-five-rings-to-rule-them-all, April 5, 2021
• Podcast, Royal Roads University and Olympian Jennifer Walinga, Women, Leadership and Sports; a Conversation with Nancy Hogshead-Makar, December 2, 2020; available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EO-FPEeXdrU
• Podcast, National Sports Media Association, October 5, 2020, available at: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEF0qJhv4IZudou8ok21t1inJACMyazFN
• Tom McManus, “The Horse’s Mouth” Nancy Hogshead, available at: https://iwantabuzz.com/biz/the-horses-mouth/deb-boelkes-from-business-world-rising-llc-nancy-hogshead-from-champion-women-parul-patel-from-avesa-partners-nutrition-coach-jacqui-nelson/
• Forbes, Swimming Announces ‘Open’ Category For Transgender Athletes—Here Are The Other Major Sports With Restrictions Or Bans, “Martina Navratilova, a former top tennis player and famous LGBTQ+ advocate, supported restrictions on transgender women, saying the world had gone “topsy turvy.” She has argued, along with many medical experts, that biological men who have gone through puberty have an undeniable physical advantage. Nancy Hogshead, a former Olympic gold medalist in swimming, said she hopes other sports enact restrictions.” July 25, 2023, available at:https://www.forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2023/07/25/swimming-announces-open-category-for-transgender-athletes-here-are-the-other-major-sports-with-restrictions-or-bans/?sh=5d73d8d1eded
• State of Swimming, Time For IOC To Renew Its Vows With Sex-Based Sport & End Sorority Struggle For Fair Play, Nancy Hogshead-Makar To Trans Champion Lia Thomas: ‘Sports Not Based On Identity But Biology … Advantages Of Male Puberty Cannot Be Rolled Back – It Isn’t Fair”; July 18, 2023, available at: https://www.stateofswimming.com/time-for-ioc-to-renew-its-vows-to-sex-based-sport-end-sorority-struggle-for-fair-play/

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