Nevada Lieutenant Governor Stavros Anthony announced Wednesday morning his intent to form a task force he says will protect women's sports.
In the announcement, Lt. Governor Anthony says the task force will work with athletes, coaches, educators, and policymakers to advance policies that prioritize fairness, protect women's safe spaces, uphold opportunities for women, and preserve the integrity of competition.Â
The task force will be chaired by Marshi Smith, an NCAA champion swimmer and Henderson resident who is a leading advocate for fairness in sports.Â
Other members of the task force will include Sia Li'ili'i, University of Nevada, Reno volleyball player and Independent Women’s Forum ambassador; Deborah Earl, vice president & COO of Power2Parent; Kendall Lewis, Galena High School athlete; Lydia Dominguez, Clark County School District trustee; Shannon Nordstrom, attorney and former hearing commissioner/alternate Las Vegas Municipal Court judge; Carrie Buck, Nevada state senator; Bert Gurr, Nevada assemblyman; Clara Andriola, Washoe County commissioner; Charlene Bybee, Sparks City Councilwoman; and Stephanie Goodman, Nevada System of Higher Education regent.Â
