Who Will Protect them from their “Protectors”?

If, as Nelson Mandela posits, “There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children,” then recent headlines have given us a glimpse into part of America’s soul, and it is dark. Last week transgendered Minnesota State Rep. Leigh Finke, a two-term Democrat, spoke in opposition […]

CWALAC Praises Introduction of “Chloe Cole Act” to Protect Minors from Transgender Interventions

  For Immediate Release: February 23, 2026 | Contact: [email protected] WASHINGTON, DC – Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) commended Rep. Bob Onder (R-MO) for introducing the “Chloe Cole Act” to protect minors from medical transgender interventions, including puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, or surgical procedure, by placing full liability on clinics and hospitals, and to give a private right of […]

America is Rejecting Sex-Rejecting Procedures

An abusive strain of pseudoscience (so-called “gender-affirming care”) is coming to a steady end—lawsuits, science, and testimonies from detransitioners ring clear that sex-rejecting procedures, cross-sex hormones, and puberty blockers are nothing less than ideology-driven child mutilation. The first domino fell with the stroke of President Trump’s pen in January 2025. Just days after swearing in […]

Less Activism, More Art: When Award Shows Forget Their Purpose

Recent entertainment award shows, particularly the Grammys, have shifted their focus away from honoring artistic achievement and toward political messaging. Even two weeks after the ceremony, public conversation centers less on the accomplishments and more on what celebrities said politically onstage. Award shows were once a form of escapism—a space where audiences could celebrate music, […]

CWA Calls on Irish Dance Officials to Keep Female-Only Categories for Females Only

  For Immediate Release: February 17, 2026 | Contact: [email protected] WASHINGTON, DC – In a letter sent to the Irish Dance Teachers Association of North America (IDTANA) and The Irish Dancing Commission (CLRG), Concerned Women for America (CWA) has called on these governing bodies to adopt a policy returning sex-based categories to their original, foundational intent before the World Irish Dance Championships take place […]

Holding Biblical Truth in Tension: A Christian Case for Respecting ICE

As I stood face to face with the southern wall at Whiskey 8, a former open-air detention site in San Diego, I was met with a myriad of emotions. I felt a strange juxtaposition of gratitude, pride, and pain. The border is an extremely complex issue, and today, a very salient one as well. The […]

Young Women Speak Up for Women’s Sports

There is definitive scientific proof that males and females are biologically different. Acknowledging this reality is not about exclusion; it is about fairness, safety, and equal opportunity for women and girls. Scripture reminds us that “God is not a God of confusion but of peace” (1 Corinthians 14:33). Recognizing biological truth brings clarity, not division. […]

No, Requiring Voter ID is Not Sexist

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There are two similar bills causing the controversy du jour on Capitol Hill – the SAVE Act and the SAVE America Act. Both would better protect the integrity of elections in the U.S. by ensuring voter ID and requiring proof of citizenship. But opponents are arguing that, among other claims, these bills are sexist and […]

Concerned Women for America is Defending Family Rights Nationwide

State legislatures are ringing back in session, and with that, Concerned Women for America (CWA) is providing expert testimony across the country. Here’s where we’ve focused our attention in recent weeks: Sex-Separated Spaces The Kansas State Legislature passed a House Substitute for SB 244 that requires public buildings to offer multiple-occupancy sex-segregated private spaces. This […]

Markup Recap: The Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act

On February 3, 2026, the House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary hosted a markup for H.R. 1028, the Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act. The bill, championed by Rep. Greb Stuebe (R-Florida 17th), requires sports national governing bodies (NGBs) to designate women’s and girls’ sports categories based on biological sex. After […]

A Clean Slate for Trafficking Survivors

President Trump recently signed the Trafficking Survivors Relief Act–a significant piece of legislation aimed at providing long-overdue legal relief to human trafficking survivors. This law represents a meaningful step forward in recognizing the injustice many victims face even after escaping exploitation. By allowing survivors to clear criminal records for acts they were forced to commit […]

American Society of Plastic Surgeons Has Revoked Support for Sex-Rejecting Procedures for Minors – Now the Rest of the Medical Establishment Must Follow

  For Immediate Release: February 4, 2026 | Contact: [email protected] WASHINGTON, DC – Concerned Women for America (CWA) said that the American Society of Plastic Surgeons’ (ASPS) new decision not to recommend sex–rejecting procedures for children and youth under age 19 is wise, and urged other medical associations to follow suit.  “This is a shocking, but long-needed, reversal that will help protect children from life-altering, sex-rejecting procedures. Ironically, […]

Congress Passed School Choice; Now It’s Up to the States to Implement It

For many families, finances are the primary obstacle to escaping the public school system. Private schools are expensive; homeschooling usually requires one parent to stay at home part or full-time. Even extracurricular activities or tutoring require some kind of sacrifice. The result is that the number of families who desire school choice far outstrip those […]

Dept. of Education Confirms San Jose State University Violated Title IX

  For Immediate Release: January 28, 2026 | Contact: [email protected] WASHINGTON, DC – Concerned Women for America (CWA) commends the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights for its decision confirming that San Jose State University violated Title IX by allowing men to compete in women’s sports and to access female-only facilities.  CWA filed a civil rights complaint in 2024 to the U.S. Department […]

CWALAC Says U.S. Must Embrace School Choice

  For Immediate Release: January 28, 2026 | Contact: [email protected] WASHINGTON, DC – As the U.S. celebrates National School Choice Week, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee says families should be able to choose the schools that best suit their children’s needs.  “With the public school system having been indoctrinating children with woke gender ideology and antisemitic messages for […]

Historic Pro-life Wins Under President Trump and the Work Left Ahead

Last Friday, tens of thousands of Americans of every age, creed, and kind marched down Constitution Avenue towards the nation’s capital with one, united purpose: to be a voice for the voiceless in a broken world that considers the unborn disposable. Vice President JD Vance headlined the March for Life rally with bold remarks: “The […]

Senate Hearing on Chemical Abortion Turns Into Basic Biology Lesson

It is impossible to care about women and their health if you cannot define what a woman is. That simple truth was put on full display at a recent Senate hearing aimed at exposing the dangers of chemical abortion. As the pro-life witnesses shared the threats that the unregulated chemical abortion pill poses to women’s […]

CWALAC Celebrates Pro-Life Wins at Federal Level

  For Immediate Release: January 23, 2026 | Contact: [email protected] WASHINGTON, DC – As the March for Life is celebrated, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee said that pro-life issues are winning at the federal level, commending both the Trump Administration for ending research using human fetal tissue, and the U.S. House for passing the Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act and […]

Parents Won’t Believe What May Be Coming Soon to Disney+

One of the most startling brand misalignments in recent history would have to be Disney and Ryan Murphy. For those unfamiliar with Murphy or his work, Ryan Murphy is an openly gay producer whose shows most frequently showcase sexual deviancy and demonic/occultist themes. His first successful series was an FX drama about a pair of […]