Dr. Greg Brown is a Professor of Exercise Science at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. He is a Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and a member of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), the National Association of Scholars, and the Association of American Educators (AAE). His recent scholarly work focuses on sex-based differences in athletic performance, and he has been actively publishing research in this area.
When Nemat “Minouche” Shafik became the first woman to serve as president of Columbia University, expectations were high. Yet, in just over a year, her tenure was dominated by controversy as Columbia emerged as the epicenter of pro-Palestinian protests following Hamas’s October 7 attack on Israel and the ensuing war in Gaza. Demonstrators occupied campus buildings, even […]
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Two important legal cases, one in Australia and the other in the United Kingdom, may soon influence how American courts and policymakers address a central question in today’s culture war: What is a woman? Both cases examine whether women and girls have the legal right to female-only spaces. One involves a digital platform, while the […]
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In a landmark decision, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) has reached an agreement with the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) requiring the removal of trans-identifying male swimmer Lia Thomas’s records from the women’s category. The university must also restore records to the female athletes displaced by Thomas, issue a formal apology to those affected by […]
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The question “What is a woman?” has become one of the most contentious debates in modern politics and culture. From transwomen winning women’s college championships in hurdles and swimming or being admitted into sororities, to conservative commentator Matt Walsh’s documentary What Is a Woman?, to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s now-famous statement during […]
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