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Stories and updates from Women for Gun Rights.

Women for Gun Rights Applauds Surging Bipartisan Momentum for the ‘Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act’

Women for Gun Rights (WGR), nationwide organization of women committed to safeguarding the Second Amendment through education, outreach, and advocacy, today highlighted growing bipartisan support for H.R. 38, the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. The legislation would allow law-abiding citizens with valid concealed carry permits to exercise their rights across state lines, eliminating the patchwork…

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WGR Statement on Banning Transgender Gun Owners

“Women for Gun Rights opposes any effort to ban firearms for law-abiding Americans. We believe in educating, training, and empowering all citizens to be their own first responder.” – Dianna Muller, Founder of Women for Gun Rights

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Second Amendment not constrained by history

When people say the Second Amendment should be abolished because it was “written for muskets,” they’re ignoring both history and logic. If we applied that reasoning across the Constitution, we’d also have to toss out the First Amendment because it was written before the internet, television, and smartphones. But that’s not how our rights work.…

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Women for Gun Rights Statement on Andrew Bailey’s Appointment to the FBI

“Women for Gun Rights applauds the appointment of Andrew Bailey as Co-Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation,” said Dianna Muller, Founder of Women for Gun Rights. “AG Bailey is a steadfast supporter of the Second Amendment, and we know firsthand his commitment to protecting the American people and safeguarding the rights we hold…

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Women for Gun Rights Statement on President Trump’s Action to Restore Law and Order in Washington, D.C.

“Women for Gun Rights applauds President Trump for taking decisive action to restore law and order in our Nation’s Capital,” said Dianna Muller, Founder of Women for Gun Rights. “Lawlessness in Washington, D.C. endangers our political leaders, law-abiding residents, and millions of visitors.  “While we support the President’s efforts to crack down on crime, we…

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Record-Breaking Weekend: Women for Gun Rights Helps Train 1,885 Women in Firearm Safety

TAYLOR, MICH. – Women for Gun Rights is proud to announce that 1,885 women received hands-on firearm safety and marksmanship training during Rick Ector’s 14th Annual Firearm Training Event for Women, held July 26–27, 2025, at Recoil Firearms in Taylor, Michigan. Hosted by Rick’s Firearm Academy of Detroit, the event is offered free of charge and stands as the largest initiative of its kind…

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When a Knife Is Used, the Media Go Silent. When a Gun Saves Lives, So Do the Politicians.

By Marcy Jankovich, Michigan State Director, Women for Gun Rights Over the weekend, a man walked into a Walmart in Traverse City and stabbed 11 innocent people in a random, brutal act of violence. The scene was horrifying—but thankfully, everyone survived. The media covered the initial shock. The politicians issued generic statements. But something’s missing—something that always seems…

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Op-Ed: Gov. Lombardo was right to veto AB 245

As a mother, grandmother, small business owner and firearms instructor, I care deeply about the safety of our families and the future of our communities. That’s why I strongly support Gov. Joe Lombardo’s decision to veto Assembly Bill 245. This bill would have banned responsible young adults between the ages of 18 and 20 from owning…

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Women for Gun Rights Descends on Washington D.C.

Women for Gun Rights (WGR) held it most impactful Fly-In to date, bringing in delegates representing more than 40 states to the nation’s capital to sharpen their skills, speak up for the Second Amendment, and ensure that lawmakers heard directly from the fastest-growing group of gun owners in America. In addition to our state directors,…

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Women for Gun Rights’ Alexis Wilkins Discusses Montana’s “Digital Second Amendment” on Ava Flanell Show

Alexis Wilkins, Director of Strategic Communications for Women for Gun Rights (WGR), recently appeared on the Ava Flanell Show to discuss Montana’s groundbreaking steps in advancing Second Amendment protections and WGR’s mission to empower women and men in defending their constitutional rights. In her conversation with host Ava Flanell, Wilkins celebrated Montana’s leadership in safeguarding…

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