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Beverly LaHaye watched a television interview of Betty Friedan, founder of the National Organization for Women. Realizing that Friedan claimed to speak for the women of America, Beverly LaHaye was stirred to action. She knew the feminists' anti-God, anti-family rhetoric did not represent her beliefs, nor those of the vast majority of women.
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Concerned Women for America worries that Barbie dolls send the wrong message to American girls. Whereas womanhood should be about "getting married, having kids, building a home," the group argues, Barbie stands for "bisexuality" and "gender confusion."
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This article was excerpted and adapted from one that first appeared in Sexuality Research & Social Policy: Journal of National Sexuality Resource Center, an on-line academic journal. Copyright [c] 2005 by the National Sexuality Research Center, San Francisco State University. THE INTERNET is transforming American politics, and it's happening...
NPC Morning Newsmaker Conference: 'A Decision Not to Decide' Should FDA Put Plan B Over The Counter?
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Concerned Women for America Joins WithdrawMiers.org Coalition
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Concerned Women for America CWA today called for the withdrawal of the nomination of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court and has joined the WithdrawMiers.org coalition. "The underlying message being sent more and more each day is that Harriet Miers should withdraw her nomination...
CWA Saddened at Passing of Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Concerned Women for America CWA extends its sympathy and prayers to the family of Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist as they grieve the loss of their loved one. "We have lost a noble American who loved and served his country with great honor and...
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Byline: Simon Dumenco Confidential Internal Memo To: All F.C.C Staff From: [name redacted] Re: DRAFT RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NEW DECENCY GUIDELINES As you know, Penny Nance will be joining us here in the Office of ...
CWA Urges Congress to Rein in Cable Monopolies; Press Conference July 20
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Press Conference: CWA Urges Congress to Rein in Cable Monopolies
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Concerned Women for America Urges Congress to Enact Consumer Choice in Cable Industry
WASHINGTON, July 14 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Concerned Women for America CWA released a letter signed by 24 other national and state-based organizations to Senate and House leaders, calling on them to enact legislation that would require cable monopolies to oWASHINGTON, July 14 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Concerned Women for America CWA...
CWA Wishes O'Connor Well: President Urged to Name 'Scalia/Thomas- like' Nominee as Promised
WASHINGTON, July 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Concerned Women for America CWA wishes Justice Sandra Day O'Connor well as she announced her retirement today after 23 years on the Supreme Court. "The President has the historic opportunity to keep faith with the promise he has repeated numerous times, which is to...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Wendy Wright | President |
| Jan Larue | CWA's Chief Counsel |
| Shari Rendall | Director of Legislation and Public Policy |
| Janice Shaw Crouse | Senior Fellow |
| Robert Conrad | Judge |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Beverly Lahaye | Founder and Chairman, CWA |
Miss Wright has been active in pro-life, family and religious issues for over 15 years. She has coordinated the challenge by doctors and women to the Food and Drug Administration's approval of the abortion drug RU-486 and a similar challenge to keep the morning-after pill as prescription only. Miss Wright has been involved in pro-life freedom of speech cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, Texas Supreme Court and Florida Supreme Court. Her international experience includes teaching at the Sri Lanka Bible College, advocating on behalf of Chinese refugees fleeing China's forced abortion and sterilization population program and training pro-family leaders in Mexico.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Concerned Women for America | President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Concerned Women for America | CWA's Chief Counsel | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Concerned Women for America | Director of Legislation and Public Policy | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Concerned Women for America | Senior Fellow | Current |
| Asbury College | Board of Directors | Current |
| Taylor University | Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs | Former |
| Asbury College | Professor | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Concerned Women for America | Judge | Current |
Beverly LaHaye founded Concerned Women for America (CWA) in 1979 to protect and promote Biblical values for women and families-first through prayer, then education and finally, by influencing our elected leaders and society
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Concerned Women for America | Founder and Chairman, CWA | Current |