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Op-Ed | June 5, 2025

Transgenderism Won’t Let Girls Say No

High-school girls in states across the country are being forced to make a choice no athlete should ever have to face: compete against a male athlete in a girls-only event, or walk away from the sport they’ve trained their whole lives for. This isn’t theoretical, and it isn’t limited to a few cases. It’s happening with the full knowledge and determined endorsement of school and athletic officials.

News Release | May 30, 2025

AFPI Requests Civil Rights Investigation into Oregon’s Athletic Policies Allowing Male Athletes in Girls’ Sports

The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) formally submitted a civil rights complaint to the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, calling for an investigation into Oregon’s state education and athletic policies that allow biological males to compete in female-only sports. The complaint alleges that policies enforced by the Oregon Department of Education (ODE) and the Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) violate Title IX protections for female student-athletes.

Op-Ed | May 28, 2025

This Isn’t Inclusion; It’s Institutional Harassment Against Female Athletes

As regional and state track and field meets unfold across the country this month, high school girls in several states are being forced to choose between two terrible options: Compete against biological males and risk losing spots on the podium, college scholarships and state titles, or boycott their events entirely and forfeit dreams they’ve spent years training to achieve.

Op-Ed | May 25, 2025

Righteous Harvest: How Faith and Farming Can Help Us Live the American Dream

In America’s farm country, there is a steady heartbeat that pulses throughout the fields—the faith community. It’s not confined to Sunday sermons or midweek Bible studies. It’s in the calloused hands that till the land, in families who pray over the crops, and in pastors who bless the harvest. As a small farmer from Georgia, rooted in faith, family, and the rich soil of the American South, I know how powerfully faith and farming walk hand in hand.

Op-Ed | May 6, 2025

From the Gridiron to the Rose Garden — America’s Comeback Starts Here

Something powerful is happening in America — and it’s starting with our athletes. In the past few weeks, three championship teams — the Philadelphia Eagles, the Ohio State Buckeyes, and the Florida Panthers — stood tall at the White House, honored for their grit, discipline, and drive. Eagles star Saquon Barkley even rode Marine One with President Trump, a moment that sent a clear message: America’s athletes are stepping back into the spotlight, and they’re standing proud for the country that made their dreams possible.

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