A Coach’s Path to Becoming an Ally
Note -- this post is the second in a series by the WFencing Allies Committee. Each post will feature a different guest author. Check...
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Liz Mayerich
- Nov 28, 2022
- 4 min
What is an Ally?
Note -- this post is the start of a series by the WFencing Allies Committee. Each post will feature a different guest author. Check out...
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Lisa Adams Wolf
- Nov 14, 2022
- 7 min
Women’s Fencing in a Post-Roe Environment
Editor note: This is a guest post by nurse scientist, fencer and WFencing member Lisa Adams Wolf. On June 24th, the Supreme Court issued...
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Adeline Chung-Feder
- Oct 31, 2022
- 3 min
PISTE Showcase Success
PISTE throws a great first fundraiser promoting support for women in fencing.
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cathleenfencing
- Oct 7, 2022
- 5 min
Combining Aerobics with Fencing
Analyzing the issues of asymmetry in the strength of fencer's bodies and the effectiveness of combining Aerobics with Fencing on their...
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Coach Jen
- Jun 29, 2022
- 4 min
NCAA Women Fencing Coaches Highlighted at Title IX 50th Anniversary
This month is the 50th anniversary of Title IX! Much has changed for women in athletics since 1973. Who stood out during the 2021-2022...
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Julie Seal
- Mar 28, 2022
- 7 min
What Makes a Fencing Master?
What makes a fencing master? Is is maybe a little more than technical and tactical proficiency? I think so.
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Jen Oldham
- Mar 20, 2022
- 2 min
Equal Access and Fair Treatment in the Fencing World
Dear WFencing Members and Enthusiasts, In 2019 I gave a TEDx TALK called Opening Closed Doors to Women in Sport. Later that summer I...
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Jen Oldham
- Feb 3, 2022
- 6 min
Protecting Collegiate Teams from Abuse and Supporting Team Recovery of Abuse
Ending abuse cycles takes work. This article is directed to alumni and current collegiate team members in order to help us all understand ab
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Jen Oldham
- Oct 28, 2021
- 4 min
Protecting Fencers from Abuse and Supporting Victims of Abuse
Fencing Master, Club Owner and WFencing Founder speaks from experience on how to protect athletes from abuse.
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cathleenfencing
- Aug 20, 2021
- 1 min
NOTICE OF WFENCING ANNUAL MEETING AND BOARD ELECTIONS
WFencing, Inc. is a nonprofit organization committed to uphold the mission of the Olympic dream as it extends to the American...
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cathleenfencing
- Aug 19, 2021
- 3 min
CALL TO ACTION ON SAFE SPORT SUGGESTIONS AND BYLAW OVERHAUL
On Friday, August 13th Peter Burchard, President of USA Fencing, called a Board of Directors Emergency Meeting. WFencing applauds...
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cathleenfencing
- Aug 12, 2021
- 1 min
Speak Up on SafeSport
Join us in speaking up for SafeSport revisions. It is time! Attend the USA Fencing Board of Directors emergency meeting online TODAY,...
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cathleenfencing
- Jul 29, 2021
- 6 min
WFencing Quarterly Newsletter July 2021
LETTER FROM THE BOARD Dear WFencing Members and Enthusiasts, In 2019 I gave a TEDx TALK called Opening Closed Doors to Women in Sport....
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cathleenfencing
- Jul 29, 2021
- 2 min
WFencing's Statement on SafeSport
It is abundantly clear that SafeSport is not equipped to handle cases of sexual violence and harassment in an effective manner. We have...
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Jen Oldham
- Jun 21, 2021
- 7 min
6 Black Fencers that You Should Know
WFencing looks to the past to remember just 6 (of many) amazing Black Female Fencers.
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Jen Oldham
- May 21, 2021
- 4 min
A Response to Racism and Sexism Reported by Referees
A Response to Racism and Sexism Reported by Referees.
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Jen Oldham
- Dec 11, 2020
- 2 min
Incorporation Celebration!
May 8, 2020 May 7, 2020 we became official! WFencing is a nonprofit organization of coaches and fencing professionals working to advance...
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Cathleen Randall
- Dec 11, 2020
- 3 min
WFencing Coaching Development Opportunity, Fall 2020
September 15, 2020 WFencing is offering a Coaching Development opportunity for Fall, 2020. Each session will meet via Zoom and...
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Cathleen Randall
- Dec 11, 2020
- 1 min
By-Laws & Preliminary Board Announcement
WFencing momentum continues to build while leadership has been preparing the draft of the WFencing Bylaws.
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