Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words Women Are 50% of the Population So Why Are We Afraid To Defend Women’s Sports? | Kim Jones
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Feb 20, 2026 Kim Jones, co-founder of Icons and former All-American Stanford tennis player, fights for female-only sports categories. She discusses legal strategies, real cases affecting athletes, and how institutions pressure women to stay silent. She also reflects on Title IX gains, personal catalysts that drove her advocacy, and tactics to build allies and shift culture.
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Sports As The Public Sex-Difference Arena
- Sports provide the public arena to show the biological difference between sexes.
- Kim Jones argues women need a female-only category to celebrate female achievement.
Daughter's Race With William Thomas
- Kim Jones recounts her Yale swimmer daughter facing William (Leah) Thomas who broke records and won an NCAA title.
- Watching that unfold motivated her to speak out and protect women's sports.
Universities Bullied Female Athletes Into Silence
- Universities pressured female athletes into silence and compliance with policies allowing males in women's spaces.
- Jones describes demands to prioritize comfort of trans-identifying male athletes over women's privacy and rights.