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Women for Gun Rights Celebrate Legislative Wins in Missouri

JEFFERSON CITY – Women for Gun Rights (WGR), a nationwide organization of women committed to safeguarding the Second Amendment, applauds the Missouri delegates for their efforts in this year’s legislative session.  State Director, Susan Myers, orchestrated appearances and testimony on an impressive 17 Second Amendment related bills.  Two of these bills – HB 1175 (Second…

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Alexis Wilkins Joins Women for Gun Rights Leadership Team

Women for Gun Rights, one of the fastest-growing voices in Second Amendment advocacy, is proud to announce that Alexis Wilkins is joining forces with the organization as Director of Strategic Communications. Known for her work at the intersection of culture, media, and American values, Wilkins will advise the group’s messaging and advocacy efforts, helping shape…

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Women for Gun Rights Issues Statement on Florida State Tragedy

“Gun Free Zones don’t stop killers – they stop law-abiding citizens from protecting themselves” Following the senseless tragedy at Florida State University, where a deranged student murdered two innocent people and injured six more, Women for Gun Rights issued the following statement: “The brutal attack at Florida State University is yet another tragic reminder that…

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Women for Gun Rights Endorses Sen. Marshall’s SHORT Act 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Women for Gun Rights announces support for the Stop Harassing Owners of Rifles Today (SHORT) Act, introduced by U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kan.). The bill seeks to modernize outdated provisions in the National Firearms Act (NFA) and remove unnecessary barriers to self-defense, particularly those affecting women and families. “For too long, federal red tape…

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Women for Gun Rights Lead the Charge in Utah to Protect the Second Amendment, Advance Firearm Safety

Salt Lake City, UT – The 2025 Utah Legislative Session is over and Women for Gun Rights, a national organization dedicated to safeguarding the Second Amendment and promoting firearm education, is celebrating the power of grassroots advocacy led by its passionate delegates across the state. Through tireless effort, strategic engagement, and unwavering commitment to both freedom…

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Women’s Rights, Firearm Ownership and Self-Defense

By: Staci ClaunchSouthwest Regional Director of Women for Gun Rights  As we celebrate Women’s History Month, it’s a perfect time to reflect on the strides women have made in securing their rights and ensuring their personal safety. In doing so, we must acknowledge that the right to self-defense is not just a matter of personal security. It…

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Dianna Muller, Founder of Women for Gun Rights, Testifies Before Congress on the Right to Self-Defense

Washington, D.C. – Dianna Muller, founder of Women for Gun Rights, testified last week before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance during a hearing titled “The Right to Self-Defense.” In her testimony, Muller emphasized the importance of the Second Amendment in empowering individuals, particularly women, to protect themselves and others from…

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Women for Gun Rights Hosts Training for Social Media Personalities

Orlando, FL – Women for Gun Rights (WGR) recently hosted an Elite Ambassador Academy at WOFT (Where Our Families Train /WOFT.com), bringing together high-profile women from diverse backgrounds for two days of hands-on safety training and open discussions about self-defense and the Second Amendment. The women in attendance collectively reach an audience of 22.5 million followers across their respective social media channels,…

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Op-Ed: Gun Legislation Threatens Our Safety, Future

Citizens of Colorado witnessed, and some personally experienced, a crime wave that included Venezuelan gangs flooding the streets with violence. The lawlessness became international news – for weeks – and our communities were gripped with fear of becoming the next target or victim.  Given the violence and public outcry, it’s absolutely absurd that the Colorado…

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