Statement Regarding Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Target Stores
Concerned Women for America (CWA) applauds Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) for his recent letter to the CEO of Target calling on the company to detail its plans to protect women and children from potential danger as a result of their recent change to their restroom policy. Concerned Women for America has urged its […]
How To: Make Your Wedding more “Feminist-Friendly”
In an article titled, “5 Tips to Make Your Wedding More Feminist Friendly,” the author informs couples that wedding traditions are sexist and gives tips on how to avoid upsetting any feminist guests as they plan for the big day. However, with all the egg shells the author has the father, pastor, and groom walking […]
Iowa Grassroots Stands with Grassley on SCOTUS Stand
Des Moines, IA – Concerned Women for America (CWA) of Iowa, the state chapter of CWA, the largest public policy organization for women in the country, is proud to be joining Iowa Right to Life and Susan B. Anthony List later today to present thousands of petitions signed by our members, thanking Sen. Charles Grassley […]
Uncle Sam Needs to Keep His Hands Off of Our Daughters
The House Armed Services Committee voted Wednesday, April 27, on Amendment 224 to HR 4909, introduced by Congressman Duncan Hunter of California, to require women 18–26 to register for the Selective Service. This amendment would make these women available to be drafted into military combat. Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America, […]
Target’s Trans Bathroom Policy Really Isn’t about Bathrooms
Target has officially succumbed to the bathroom political pressure. I won’t lie; I was a fan of the products at Target stores and spent a decent amount of money there. The dollar bin placed ever-so-conveniently by the checkout line gets me every time. But what I’m not a fan of is that as of recent,
Debunking the Wage Gap: We Are Not Victims
We have so many opportunities in the workforce, yet women are often still told that we’ve got to run ourselves ragged and forego balance in order to break through the glass ceiling. Why? Part of the reason work-life balance is difficult to achieve is because our society places so much weight on the financial success
Sen. Mark Kirk Pushes for Men in Women’s Restrooms – and a Supreme Court to Force It on Us
Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) is under extreme pressure in his home state where he is being challenged by Democrat Tammy Duckworth for his senate seat. And that is the least of his problems.
If You Are Pro-Life, Memorize These 10 Simple Facts
You can use this chart as a guide to talking to uncertain or pro-choice friends curious about why you are pro-life and to motivate the passively pro-life towards further action. Facts 1-3 are about abortion in America. Facts 4 and 5 are about the corruption of the abortion industry. Facts 6 and 7 are about […]
Why I Support Snooping on our Kids
Editor’s note: The following oped is excerpted from “Feisty & Feminine” (Zondervan, April 12, 2016) by Penny Young Nance. When my daughter Claire was around eighth or ninth grade, she came home one day in a bad mood. Granted, at that point in her life being moody was not that odd, so I didn’t question […]
The Feisty and Feminine Tour Stops by the Eric Metaxas Show
Listen to CWA CEO and President Penny Nance talk about her new book on one of the hottest new shows in America!
We Asked. You Acted.
The staff at Concerned Women for America (CWA) is extremely grateful that our members are not simply supporters in name but in deed. Our mailboxes were flooded with stacks of petitions expressing our members’ support for the defense of marriage and the family. Each signature represented a member who was stating that he or she […]
Breaking the Billion-Dollar Bondage of Pornography
Pornography: it is a billion-dollar industry wreaking havoc on our men, women and children. Yet, it is rare to hear much about it. That is until recently, as more extensive research is done on the issue, all pointing to pornography’s many harms. Today, our culture paints pornography as harmless, but researchers have found an overwhelming
Scraping for Obama’s Supreme Court Legacy
Despite the plethora of White House-manufactured, media-driven stories that the “GOP [is] suffering under pressure” from President Barack Obama’s push to confirm a third liberal justice to the U.S. Supreme Court, there’s just nothing there.
Grassley Town Hall Shows Strong Local Support on SCOTUS
Despite what you hear in left-wing media reports, Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee and is standing strong to give the people a voice on the type of Justice we want at the Supreme Court to replace Justice Antonin Scalia, has support from his constituents back home.
Stand Up for Religious Liberty This Weekend: Watch God’s Not Dead 2
If you care about the continued loss of religious freedom in our country, there is one thing you must do this weekend. Go and (more importantly) take someone who is not as in tune to the problem with you to see God’s Not Dead 2.
Georgia Governor Deal Caves to Big Business Bullies, Furthers Left Mantra on Money in Politics
You usually hear the left complain about the evils of Big Business and corporations, that awful “one percent” that controls our economy and our politicians. The left hates them — except when those same corporations use their despicable money and power to bully supporters of religious freedom.
Let Ohio Vote on Court Nominee
Growing up in Cincinnati, you realize the region features two types of people: chili junkies and political junkies. Cincinnati is a hotbed for party debate and often a wild card when it comes to elections – which can be a positive as it gives Ohioans an influential voice in national decisions. We might disagree on […]
Conscience Rights are Women’s Rights: Stop the Bullying of Nuns and Other Religious Groups
Washington, D.C. -Statement by Janae Stracke, Communications Coordinator of Concerned Women for America, at the United States Supreme Court on the day of oral arguments in Zubik v. Burwell in favor of Religious Liberty “I want to thank you all for being here on this important day to ask the United States Supreme Court to […]
Stopping Merrick Garland Will Be a ‘Cage Match,’ ‘Most Important Battle of Our Lives’
Penny Nance, president of Concerned Women For America, warns on Breitbart News Daily that conservatives face the most important battle of their lives in opposing Obama’s liberal Supreme Court pick, Merrick Garland. “This is a very important moment in the republic. This is why the people gave the Senate back to the Republicans. This is […]
Nominee Makes No Difference The Senate Should Hold Its Ground
Washington, D.C. – Penny Nance, President and CEO of Concerned Women for America (CWA), the nation’s largest public policy organization for women, had this to say on President Obama’s nomination of Judge Merrick Garland to the United States Supreme Court: “President Obama’s choice for the Supreme Court does not change the fact that the Senate needs […]