Female Athletes Looking for Leadership

“The nation craves new leadership,” writes Macy Petty, a Young Women for America leader and NCAA athlete in a FOX.com op-ed. Pointing out how the Biden Administration and the NCAA have done nothing to protect female athletes from competing against biological males in their sports, Macy calls on all presidential candidates to promise to defend the […]
Wyoming Judge’s “Cop-out” Ruling Sets Women’s Rights Back Again

For Immediate Release August 31, 2023 Contact: CWA Communications [email protected] MEDIA ADVISORY: Wyoming Judge’s “Cop-out” Ruling Sets Women’s Rights Back Again Six Sorority Sisters Deserve a Safe Space Washington, D.C. – Today, Concerned Women for America (CWA), the nation’s largest public policy women’s organization, strongly condemned the ruling of Federal District Court Judge Alan Johnson […]
Dignity in Danger

By Hannah Faulkner, Young Women for America Chapter President in Rutherford County, Tennessee. On Sunday, June 18, my siblings and I were swimming at a local community center here in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, when we entered the bathroom to find a man posing as a woman undressing in the women’s locker room. We didn’t feel safe […]
LA Dodgers Take a Walk Before Striking Out

It took a U.S. Senator’s clear message of exclusion and religious bigotry to prompt Major League Baseball’s Los Angeles Dodgers to confront its unforced error. But rather than sticking with a decision to walk away from the profane Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, owners of the LA Dodgers, including Billie Jean King who some believe worthy […]
Discrimination against Women at the Heart of New Biden Title IX Rule

For Immediate Release May 15, 2023 Contact: CWA Communications [email protected] MEDIA ADVISORY: Discrimination against Women at the Heart of New Biden Title IX Rule 50 years of Women’s Achievements at Stake Washington, D.C. – Today, Concerned Women for America (CWA), the nation’s largest public policy women’s organization, sent a letter to Secretary of Education Miguel […]
Biden’s Title IX Rule is the New War on Women’s Equality

For Immediate Release April 13, 2023 Contact: CWA Communications [email protected] MEDIA ADVISORY: Biden’s Title IX Rule is the New War on Women’s Equality Males declaring ‘womanhood’ have the upper hand in civil rights claims under new proposal Washington, D.C. – Today, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC), the nation’s largest public policy women’s […]
States Act to Protect Female Athletes from Discrimination

Since 2020, twenty-one [21] states have enacted laws to protect female athletes from unfair competition in sports designated for women and girls. In 2020, Idaho’s Fairness in Women Sports Act, sponsored by Idaho State Rep. and former NCAA basketball coach Barbara Ehardt, and signed by Republican Gov. Brad Little, became the first state law to […]
Out Now: Gender Ideology Craze: How did we get here?

Trans activist and female impersonator Dylan Mulvaney has become a social media star and continues to land sponsorships with major companies, meanwhile young children around the nation are continuing to be fed the lie that they have been born in the wrong body. How did we get here? Concerned Women for America Senior Advisor and […]
Don’t ERAse Women Press Conference

Today, Concerned Women for America joined forces with other women’s groups and Rep. Mary Miller (R-Illinois) at a Capitol Hill press conference following the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). You can view the press conference here. The ERA would allow federal courts and legislative powers to reinterpret every law making […]
Don’t ERAse Women with an Equal Rights Amendment

For Immediate Release February 27, 2023 Contact: CWA Communications [email protected] MEDIA ADVISORY: Don’t ERAse Women with an Equal Rights Amendment Women’s Groups will Hold Press Briefing Tuesday, February 28 before Senate Hearings Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, February 28, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) will join with other women’s groups at a […]
Don’t Let Congress Undo Dobbs, Erase Women: Update

This article has been updated (1) to include additional findings and (2) to correct an incorrect reference to Colorado, which should have been a reference to Connecticut. State of play. This Congress, Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Maryland), Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), and Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Massachusetts) reintroduced a resolution in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives […]
Don’t Let Congress Undo Dobbs, Erase Women

State of play. This Congress, Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Maryland), Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), and Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Massachusetts) reintroduced a resolution in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives in support of the so-called Equal Rights Amendment. U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) has already moved the measure onto the Senate’s Legislative […]
The Equal Rights Amendment—Long Gone or Here To Stay?

The Equal Rights Amendment—Long Gone or Here To Stay? Answer May Depend on Politicized Justice Department Recently, the question of ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) emerged once again during Senate confirmation hearings for a new Archivist of the United States, the person in charge of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). Colleen […]
Concerned Women to Biden Administration: Stop the Assault on Women’s Rights; Protect Title IX

The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) of the United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is reviewing the Department of Education’s (ED) plans to unilaterally amend Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.) to follow along with the Biden Administration’s radical push for an elevation of […]
A Nightmare Scenario for Women’s Olympic Dreams

By Morgan Schlesselman, CWA Government Relations Intern For the first time, a transgender athlete will compete in the Olympics. Laurel Hubbard, a biological male from New Zealand, will compete in women’s weightlifting at the age of 43 after undergoing a gender transition at the age of 35. Hubbard meets the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and […]
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 […]