Just Say It: Americans Want Strong Families
It’s no groundbreaking idea that sports are a fairly accurate meter of cultural swings. From trans infiltration to disdain for Americanism, ideological fads have been on full display on the court. And the latest Nike ad may be the smoking gun conservatives have been waiting for—society is shifting again, this time towards strong families. Of […]
Penn bends a knee to President Trump; California Could be Next
Concerned Women for America (CWA) leaders were honored to be invited to the Eisenhower Executive Office Building of the White House yesterday for Education Secretary Linda McMahon’s historic announcement that the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) has agreed to revoke their rules that allow men to participate on their women’s athletic teams. This is a huge […]
CWA Celebrates 53 Years of Title IX
Today, marks 53 years of Title IX—the historic legislation known for promoting the athletic opportunities women enjoy today. But when President Richard Nixon signed the bill into law on June 23, 1972, athletics weren’t top of mind. In fact, the benefits of this provision are still continuing to surface even now – 53 years later. […]
National sports governing bodies must be held accountable for failing to protect women
Just over a year ago, I argued in Fox News that national governing bodies like USA Volleyball and USA Fencing were corruptibly operating outside of accountability. Now they are saying the quiet part out loud, admitting in Congressional testimony and written policy that they won’t comply with female-safety/opportunity standards unless “required by oversight bodies.” Female athletes […]
House Committee Hearing: “Unfair Play: Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports”
Yesterday, on Capitol Hill, the DOGE subcommittee of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform chaired by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) held a hearing titled “Unfair Play: Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports.” Witnesses include fencer Stephanie Turner, USA Fencing board chair Damien Lehfeldt under subpoena, and former high school volleyball player Payton […]
100 Days of Promises Made, Promises Kept
Donald Trump was the very first presidential candidate to sign Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee’s (CWALAC) Presidential Promise to American Women. This week, we’re celebrating 100 days of now-President Trump fulfilling that promise. One of the most iconic images from the past few months happened on February 5, when President Trump, surrounded by […]
How Congress can Help Families in Times of Economic Turbulence
Between the chaos of the COVID pandemic and the out-of-control inflation caused by Biden-era policies, Americans have taken a hit to their pocketbooks over the past several years. In a recent study, nearly 59% said that they do not have enough savings to cover an unexpected $1000 expense. And while President Trump’s financial strategy may […]
Democrats have lost their way on women’s sports – and here’s the political price they’ll pay
There’s an adage that says when you’re stuck in a hole, stop digging. When Congress convened for a new session this year, Democrats were handed an opportunity to dig out of the ditch of opposing the commonsense position that girls’ sports are for girls only. Decisive voter sentiment was the moment to change course and embrace a […]
Right the Wrong, Illinois State Director’s Open Letter to the School Superintendent of Deerfield Public School District 109
As the heat is turned up on those responsible for the abuse of the children targeted in the Deerfield Public School District 109, State Director Kaleen Marshall, on behalf of the members of Concerned Women for America of Illinois, calls on the Superintendent to right the wrong done to these young girls. Read Kaleen’s letter […]
HHS: Maine Violates Federal Law by Allowing Males in Women’s Sports
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) sent a letter to the Maine Department of Education, the Maine Principals’ Association, and Greely High School concluding that each is in violation of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX) for allowing males to compete in women’s […]
Five Cases to Watch at the U.S. Supreme Court
Here is a list of the most important cases we are watching at the Supreme Court: 1. Catholic Charities Bureau v. Wisconsin Labor & Industry Review Commission Oral arguments: March 31 What’s it about? – Wisconsin argues the Catholic Charities Bureau is not sufficiently religious to get tax-exempt status, even though it is controlled by […]
Fight, Fight, Fight for Women’s Sports
In his first joint address of the 47th presidency, President Trump highlighted the momentous victories female athletes have achieved in their fight for fairness. While President Trump casts a vision of integrity for women in sports, Concerned Women for America (CWA) is here to ensure implementation of these changes at every level, until every woman […]
Senate Democrats Block Women’s Sports Bill
This past Monday night, Senate Democrats blocked the opportunity for Congress to permanently protect women’s sports from men who believe they are women and desire to compete in female categories based on their subjective feelings. Sponsored by Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama), the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act would have codified the original […]
Re-Aligning our Values: Recommitting to the Geneva Consensus Declaration
On January 24, 2025, President Donald Trump announced that the United States of America will once again join the Geneva Consensus Declaration. It declares that the “human rights of women are an inalienable, integral, and indivisible part of all human rights and fundamental freedoms” and, by signing to rejoin, President Trump affirms this value. The […]
Reflections on Historic Wins and Next Steps in the Fight to Save Women’s Sports
With boots on the ground at every turn, Concerned Women for America (CWA) was proud to celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day with President Trump as he signed the historic Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports Executive Order. Triumphantly, the President declared “The war on women’s sports is over!” CWA will stand with […]
After White House Moves to Protect Women’s Sports, All Eyes Turn to the Senate
With the stroke of a pen, President Trump did more for women’s rights than any other politician in decades. His executive order banning men from women’s sports sent a signal not just to athletic programs in the U.S. but across the world that gender ideology will no longer be allowed to rob women of their […]
Concerned Women for America Present as President Trump Signs Executive Order Protecting Women’s Sports
Concerned Women for America Present as President Trump Signs Executive Order Protecting Women’s Sports https://vimeo.com/1053923047?share=copy#t=0 For Immediate ReleaseFebruary 5, 2025 Contact: CWA Communications [email protected] Washington, D.C. – Today, Concerned Women for America (CWA) was present at the White House as President Trump signed an executive order regarding men in women’s sports. Penny Nance, CEO and […]
Why College Sports Need To Kill DEI Programs
Walmart, Target, McDonalds, Amazon, Ford — the list goes on and on. Corporate America is finally waking up — their customers don’t want so-called Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) forced into their everyday lives. This is good. It’s a sign that companies may be returning their focus to goods and services, rather than politically motivated […]
Celebrating President Trump’s Fight for Women’s Dignity
On June 29, 2023, President Donald J. Trump made a promise to American women through a simple statement Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) had written. On January 20, 2025, just hours after being sworn in as the 47th President of the United States for his second term, he took the first step […]
A New Era of Public Policy in 2025
As the year comes to a close, so does the 118th Congress and the 46th Presidency. There will be a new year, a new Congress, and a new President in January. This fresh start carries a renewed opportunity to promote Biblical principles and defend the dignity of women in public policy. Here is how we […]