Teams, partners, players and alumni from around the Canadian Football League shared messages on social media Friday as part of International Women’s Day.
Celebrating our female fans on #InternationalWomensDay
We want to hear your stories. Reply to this tweet to share yours. #PullTogether x #PoweredbyFemaleFans pic.twitter.com/5Hd1txtAqA
— Toronto Argonauts (@TorontoArgos) March 8, 2019
My mama was the first African American female fire fighter in Columbia SC #WomensHistoryMonth pic.twitter.com/mS0egyaE22
— Chad Geter (@ChadGeter_38) March 8, 2019
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Happy International Women’s Day! I am thrilled to be promoting the partnership b/w the @CFL & @TeamSheIS 🙌 Let’s continue to encourage women to participate, watch, attend, work & be involved in sports! #HustleTogether #TryFootball #DiversityIsStrength #IWD #WomenInSport #IWD2019 pic.twitter.com/CEdluEEZy3
— Erin (@erin_petreny13) March 8, 2019
My mama was the first African American female fire fighter in Columbia SC #WomensHistoryMonth pic.twitter.com/mS0egyaE22
— Chad Geter (@ChadGeter_38) March 8, 2019
Just a few of the creative, passionate, talented & bright individuals that make our team special!
P.S. Thanks for stopping by on #InternationalWomensDay, @Coach22O! #DiversityIsStrength | #HustleTogether | @TeamSheIS pic.twitter.com/bfOQreNkVm
— Hamilton Tiger-Cats (@Ticats) March 8, 2019
We’re continuing the #IWD19 celebrations by welcoming the @CFL into the SheIS Collective! This is the first male league to formally join SheIS, stand united in a mission to elevate women in sports, & prove that we are stronger when we #HustleTogether! #SheISsport #SheISPartner pic.twitter.com/JjVteatKG9
— SheIS (@TeamSheIS) March 8, 2019
Click here to learn more about the CFL’s partnership with SheIS.
Awesome initiative between the @CFL and @TeamSheIS to celebrate women in sports! Sports have left a huge impact on our family (shoutout @WOUWolves @BCLions), and hopefully our girls will have increased opportunities in the future. #HustleTogether #InternationalWomensDay2019 pic.twitter.com/PlmNoF6YLa
— Travis Lulay (@TravisLulay) March 8, 2019
Happy #InternationalWomensDay from all of us at the CFL! 🙌#IWD2019 | #HustleTogether pic.twitter.com/O8ZNH9hFIf
— CFL (@CFL) March 8, 2019
Extremely honoured and excited to be working alongside the HOF @damonallen9 and legend Anthony Cannon on developing women’s football in Ontario. #Womensfootball #growth #SheIs @CFL pic.twitter.com/s2Krmw6Udk
— Laurence Pontbriand (@pontebriano) March 8, 2019
Read about Laurence’s story here.
“Better the balance. Better the world”
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On #IWD2019 excited about @cfl @TeamSheIS partnership Go to https://t.co/o0CYLT6H5S to take #SheIsChallenge and celebrate women in sport #HustleTogether #CFL
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I’m blessed with women who shape me: My mom Kathy and my sister Ashleigh pic.twitter.com/zn0yclLOOQ— Matthew Scianitti (@TSNScianitti) March 8, 2019