Janel Grant to receive Advocacy in Action Award in September

Wrestling Inc1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 4:03 PM

Last updated Jun 19, 2026

Janel Grant to receive Advocacy in Action Award in September
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Janel Grant will be honored with the 2026 Advocacy in Action Award by the Connecticut Alliance to End Sexual Violence. The award is scheduled for presentation at their annual breakfast in September. Grant, a survivor of workplace sexual assault, has been active in advocating for changes to nondisclosure agreement laws in Connecticut. She has also spoken publicly about her experience and testified before state legislative committees, seeking to limit the use of NDAs that silence survivors. Recently, Grant filed a joint motion with Vince McMahon and WWE to move her lawsuit to private arbitration.

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  • Grant to be honored at annual breakfast in September
  • She has advocated for NDA reform in Connecticut
  • Grant filed a civil lawsuit against Vince McMahon and WWE
  • She testified before the Connecticut Labor and Public Employees Committee
  • A motion for private arbitration has been filed in her lawsuit
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  • 4:03 PMWrestling IncJanel Grant Wins 2026 Advocacy In Action Award From CT Alliance To End Sexual Violence
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Janel Grant will be honored at the Connecticut Alliance to End Sexual Violence's annual breakfast in the fall for her work in advocacy.

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