#TakeActionTuesday: Today marks the first day of #HispanicHeritageMonth. It’s a moment to celebrate the history, culture and contributions that Hispanic and Latina girls and women have made in sports, and to name the systemic barriers still standing in their way. Participation among Latina girls rose from 39.5% in 2019 to 48.4% in 2024, outpacing the growth of their non-Latina peers, per research from the McKinsey Institute for Economic Mobility. That progress didn’t happen on its own. It’s the results of organizations, like WSF, investing in programs built for historically underrepresented girls. Yet that progress hasn’t fully carried over into professional sports. In 2025, 61% of Latina professional athletes surveyed by Parity said they do not earn a net income from their sport, compared with 49% of other women athletes surveyed. Talent isn’t the barrier. Access is. This Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re celebrating Hispanic and Latina athletes, coaches and leaders while continuin...