Olympics 2021: An Unfair Playing Field
For the first time ever, a transgender athlete has qualified for an Olympic team. Laurel Hubbard of New Zealand was selected for their national team on Monday and will compete in the “super-heavyweight” category in the weightlifting competition. Vice President of Government Relations for Concerned Women for America, Doreen Denny, had this to say: “This […]
Press Release: Education Department Throws the Civil Rights of Women Under the Bus
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17, 2021 Contact: Jacklyn Washington 202-748-3501, [email protected] Education Department Redefines Sex to Throw the Civil Rights of Women Under the Bus A sham and a shame. Our daughters deserve better. Washington, D.C. – Just one week before the June 23 anniversary of Title IX, the Biden Administration has unconstitutionally reinterpreted the […]
The Equality Act: Our Cultural Crisis
This radical woke era is one in which Sleeping Beauty might not want to wake. If she did, she’d be surprised to learn that even Prince Charming could be a woman these days. Our Vice President of Government Affairs, Doreen Denny, gave a recent speech highlighting the hypocrisy and dangers that are wrapped inside the […]
Transgenderism vs. Transformation: CWA in the Fight-Episode 1
Radical gender ideology has a chokehold on the very institutions that are meant to protect, educate, and uplift our children. Now more than ever, it is critical that parents are aware of the issues their children are facing and the permanent changes these mystery drugs being pushed on them can inflict. Our very own Vice […]
Wanted: Governors of Courage to Stand Against Radical Gender Ideology
By Doreen Denny, Vice President of Government Relations In the past two weeks, we have seen significant progress in the fight against radical gender ideology in the states. Importantly, many state legislatures are embracing these debates generating greater awareness of the realities and harms at stake. They are also underscoring the necessity of having governors […]
Happily never after: Democrats push a modern-day war on women
Washington Examiner Op-ed by Doreen Denny, Vice President of Government Relations If Sleeping Beauty awakened today, she may be shocked to learn that being a woman no longer means being female. Gender perception trumps biological reality. In fact, biology is downright bigotry in the progressive-era redefinition of the age-old understanding of sex as the immutable […]
Penny on CBN: This Should Be Called the INequality Act
Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America discussed the Equality Act on Faith Nation. Penny had this to say about the Equality Act: “It diminishes the rights of people of faith. This is wrongly named; it should be called the “INequality Act”. Watch Penny’s interview on CBN below.
Equality Act Exposes Radical Gender Ideology and Need for “Promise to America’s Children”
The “Equality Act” (H.R. 5) just passed a Democrat-controlled House of Representatives for the second time, but for opponents, including Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC), the latest result offers encouraging signs. This time, the deceptively-named Equality Act – proposing a revolutionary redefinition of sex in federal civil rights law with far-reaching and […]
For America (Day 117)
Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be thy name forever. With thankful hearts, we behold Your awesome works from the beginning. You are Faithful and True Still moving in the midst of Your people. Help us fret not for evildoers. They are like grass withering away. But Your Word stands forever. We delight in Your counsel […]
I will not allow who I am to be erased. Will you?
By Keri Ann Thompson, CWA Staff I have several roles in my life that I cherish and would not want to change for any amount of money or treasure. They are: wife, mother, daughter, sister, godmother, and aunt. There is a feeling of belonging and identity that happens with those words. I am a wife. […]
Despite Bad Ruling at the Supreme Court, HHS Issues Final Rule Upholding Traditional Definition of Sex
Last year, President Trump, through the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), proposed a rule to overturn an erroneous interpretation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that redefined the word “sex” to include “gender identity” and “termination of pregnancy.” Concerned Women for America supporters mobilized in support of this change, submitting some 2,000 comments […]
House Votes on (In)Equality Act and Rejects Efforts to Save Women’s Sports
Last week, the House passed H.R. 5, the deceptively-named “Equality Act” by a vote of 236-173. By redefining the term sex to include “sexual orientation and gender identity” in civil rights law, this bill elevates “gender identity” over the protected class of sex as male and female, giving any person the right to claim “gender […]
Penny Nance Discusses the “Equality Act” on Tucker Carlson Tonight
Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) CEO & President Penny Nance joins Tucker Carlson on his Fox News Show, alongside feminist Natasha Chart of the Women’s Liberation Front to express their historic joint opposition to the so called Equality Act, which will have numerous detrimental effects for women.
The “Equality Act” is a Danger to American Women
CWA’s Senior Director of Government Relations Doreen Denny’s opinion piece was recently featured in “Human Events.” “Where are the voices of the Women’s March fighting for women’s rights and #MeToo champions fighting against sexual exploitation and harassment? Conservative women and radical feminists are calling on Congress to protect women’s safety and dignity from the dangers […]
House Vote Betrays Women
Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 5, the So-Called “Equality Act.” Penny Nance, President and CEO of Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee, released the following statement: “Today the U.S. House of Representatives tragically failed to protect women and girls. Speaker Pelosi’s deceptively-named “Equality Act” gives any man civil rights protections to claim he is a woman, […]
Why the Equality Act Would Be ‘A Travesty for American Women’
Concerned Women for America LAC’s (CWALAC) Doreen Denny talks to CBN about the many dangers of the so-called Equality Act. For more information and to take action against this legislation, visit CWALAC’s Erasing Woman Page.
The Deceptively Named “Equality Act” is a Threat to Women
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) joined with Reps. Vicky Hartzler (R-Missouri), Jody Hice (R-Georgia), Warren Davidson (R-Ohio), Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) and Carol Miller (R-West Virginia) to speak out about the Equality Act’s harmful effects on women and girls. Alongside the lawmakers, representatives from CWALAC, Women’s Liberation Front, Alliance Defending Freedom, […]
Penny Nance – Inequality Act Press Conference
Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee’s (CWALAC) CEO & President Penny Nance joined with Reps. Vicky Hartzler (R-Missouri), Jody Hice (R-Georgia), Warren Davidson (R-Ohio), Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) and Carol Miller (R-West Virginia), alongside other organizations from the left and the right to speak out about the Equality Act’s harmful effects on women and girls. […]
Penny Nance on the Equality Act on Fox News
Concerned Women for America LAC CEO & President Penny Nance was featured on Fox News opposing the so-called Equality Act. National grassroots women’s organizations with contrasting views on many issues are joining hands to raise mutual concerns over this dangerous bill. Making “gender identity” a protected characteristic under federal law would erase the protected category […]
CWA’s Dr. Shea Garrison featured on ‘The Buck Sexton Show’
Concerned Women for America’s Vice President for International Affairs, Shea Garrison, discusses the Equality Act and the impact it would have on women and girls in this country. https://concernedwomen.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/SheaG-EA-BuckSextonRadio.mp3 Dr. Garrison was a guest on The Buck Sexton Show.