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	Concerned Women for America - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Concerned Women for America is a conservative Christian group that is active in politics in the United States.The group was founded in 1979 by Beverly LaHaye, and currently has 500,000 members.
		Concerned Women for America says of itself: "We are the nation's largest public policy women's organization with a rich 25-year history of helping our members across the country bring Biblical principles into all levels of public policy." [2]
		Women's political advocacy groups in the United States
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Concerned_Women_for_America (250 words)

	The Radical Religious Right: Concerned Women for America
		Concerned Women for America, headed by Beverly LaHaye, wife of evangelist and pastor Tim LaHaye, is a leading religious right organization.
		Concerned Women for America has also recently taken a decidedly nativist turn in their pronouncements, opposing much United Nations involvement by the United States, and several United Nations conferences on the rights of women and children.
		Concerned Women for America an overview, from Who's Behind The Culture War Contemporary Assaults on the Freedom of Expression by Mark Schapiro.
	www.qrd.org /QRD/www/RRR/cwa.html (567 words)

	Feminism and Women's Studies: Concerned Women for America: A Case Study
		CWA representatives claim that it is the largest women's organization in the country.
		CWA activists, though they may appear to be showing dangerous signs of independence, are in fact doing the will of their husbands and their Christian duty to promote pro-family values.
		But apart from these issue positions, CWA is part of the Christian Right effort to change the way we structure our entire society; they are part of the effort to infiltrate and influence secular institutions of all sorts in an attempt to remake them in the image of their Biblical morality.
	feminism.eserver.org /activism/cw-of-a.txt (1799 words)

	WIC - Women's History in America
		Higher education particularly was broadened by the rise of women's colleges and the admission of women to regular colleges and universities.
		Women in the United States during the 19th century organized and participated in a great variety of reform movements to improve education, to initiate prison reform, to ban alcoholic drinks, and, during the pre-Civil War period, to free the slaves.
		Women were also active in movements for agrarian and labor reforms and for birth control.
	www.wic.org /misc/history.htm (4166 words)

	People For the American Way - Concerned Women for America
		CWA is anti-gay, anti-choice, anti-feminism and anti-sex education.
		CWA fights against sex education curricula that is not completely abstinence based and opposes anti-drug and alcohol abuse programs that emphasize self-esteem.
		CWA supports the “Truth in Love” campaign that says that homosexuality is a sin and claims gays and lesbians can become “straight” through “the love of Jesus Christ.” CWA established the Culture and Family Institute (CFI) to combat gay and lesbian civil rights.
	www.pfaw.org /pfaw/general/default.aspx?oid=3151 (1056 words)

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		According to LaHaye, who continues to serve as CWA's “chairman,” she founded the antifeminist organization after hearing Betty Friedan, founder of the National Organization for Women, claim that she was speaking for all American women in her criticism of patriarchy and male chauvinism.
		CWA advocates for abstinence-based sex education; their materials can be found in public school curricula that oppose the sex education.
		However, it believes that military women should be assigned to units in which they will not have an “undue exposure to a substantial risk of capture” and advocates that the military should return to single gender basic training that would separate males and females.
	rightweb.irc-online.org /org/cwa.php (821 words)

	CWA: Healthy Marriage Initiative Passes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		"CWA has worked tirelessly to fight for this marriage bill; we've contacted members of Congress on behalf of our constituency to let them know that this bill is a priority for grassroots America," said Lanier Swann, CWA's Director of Government Relations.
		CWA is grateful to everyone who pushed for this pro-marriage initiative.
		Concerned Women for America (CWA) is the nation's largest public policy women's organization.
	www.earnedmedia.org /cwfa1221.htm (368 words)

	Concerned Women for America
		Pro-life California citizens and CWA members need to make Assemblywoman Chu, Gov. Schwarzenegger and California lawmakers aware that twisting federal law to defend and promote abortion is not best for California women and children.
		CWA continues to be tirelessly committed to fighting the battle over abortion, and holds steadfastly to values and core principles that hold in high regard the sanctity of life and the rights of the unborn.
		Amelia Wigton is a recent graduate of Liberty University and a summer intern with the CWA Legislation department.
	www.cwalac.org /article_230.shtml (747 words)

	t r u t h o u t - Concerned Women for America Take On the Softies
		What Concerned Women for America is ready to march for may be the most zealous interpretation of what it means to be a Christian conservative.
		Concerned Women for America joined other conservative Christian groups in prompting Specter to make a public pledge not to oppose antiabortion judicial candidates - and to assure that all nominations reached the Senate floor - as the price of getting his chairmanship.
		Concerned Women for America is especially vigilant when it comes to anything involving homosexuality.
	www.truthout.org /docs_04/122804I.shtml (2455 words)

	The American Religious Right: about the true nature of the American Religious Right movement.
		Public education is bad, gays and lesbians are evil, and all social problems go back directly to the 1960's decision of the supreme court that allegedly bans prayer in public schools (not true).
		The Concerned Women recently became a haven for Robert Knight and Peter LaBarbara, formerly of the Family Research Council.
		Conclusion: the argument used by the CWA press release to show the harmful effects of pornography on society is based on faulty logic and mathematically untenable.
	www.webpan.com /dsinclair/cwfa.html (784 words)

	HUMAN EVENTS ONLINE - An Interview with Sandy Rios: Banning Gay Marriage Tops CWA Agenda by
		Concerned Women for America (CWA), with more than 500,000 members, is the nation's largest public policy women's organization.
		Concerned Women for America is a non-profit group, a 501(c)3.
		We are very concerned about that and we're trying to do everything we can to try and stop that and not only in the states, but at the federal level.
	www.humaneventsonline.com /article.php?id=2917 (2554 words)

	By: Sean McCullough Re: CWA (1) Concerned About CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA :::::::::::::: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		While stating that "we need God in America" and "we know every word in the Bible is true," he categorically denied any intention of imposing his religious beliefs on others if he were elected to the United States Senate.
		Concerned About CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA [Continued] ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: * Dr. Richard Glasow * who extolled the evils of abortion generally, and of RU-486 in particular.
		The Concerned Women for America conference demonstrated what had become apparent from several other Religious Right conferences held in the past year: virtually all of the Religious Right organizations work to further the same agenda, regardless of their proclaimed emphasis.
	www.skepticfiles.org /misctext/swa.htm (673 words)

	Concerned Women for America (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		CWA Experts Available for Comment on the Proceedings at the United Nations’ Commission on the Status of Women
		1 /Christian Wire Service/ -- Concerned Women for America’s (CWA’s) two experts at the 2006 Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) at the New York headquarters of the United Nations are available for media interviews and commentary on the 50th session of CSW.
		An authority on women’s issues and human trafficking, Dr. Crouse has particular expertise on the topics that are the focus of the 50th session of CSW (violence against women, sex trafficking, CEDAW, women’s empowerment and women’s political participation).
	www.earnedmedia.org /cwfa0301.htm (419 words)

	Good As You: CWFA
		Regarding a proposed bill that would require Georgia parents to be notified before their children could join a school club, the Concerned Women for America have mustered the audacity to actually try and convince folks that the measure has absolutely nothing to do with preventing Gay-Straight Alliances in the states' schools.
		So how the hell does CWA see it fit to call Matt's firing, the details of which are sketchy to begin with, an "outrageous story of anti-Christian bigotry?" Simple: Truth and humanity, not being great benefits to their cause, take a back seat in their campaigns of gay antipathy.
		Those silly Concerned Women For America are coming to the defense of a man who was fired from the American Red Cross this summer, for what they say was his refusal to "celebrate homosexuality" during Gay Pride Month.
	www.goodasyou.org /good_as_you/cwfa (10138 words)

	Concerned Women for America - SourceWatch
		Concerned Women for America is the organization allegedly founded by Beverly LaHaye in 1979.
		Missions and activities of the CWA include deterring stem cell research, cable television, pornography, abortion, gay equality; while promoting the "sanctity of life", "religious liberty" and "national sovereignty".
		In 2001 the CWA initiated the "Culture and Family Institute" which is intended to "focus.
	www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Concerned_Women_for_America (251 words)

	Concerned Women for America rallies to close the Kinsey institute
		On Saturday, October 25, 1997, Concerned Women for America rallied at the Monroe County Courthouse in Bloomington, Indiana.
		Another counter-protester, carrying a sign that read "I like Kinsey", said he respects that CWA has the courage of it's convictions and was impressed with the number of people attended the rally, but said it was "too bad" they opposed the gathering of "scientific" information.
		CWA was not holding the rally to oppose homosexuality, it was holding the rally to oppose the rape of children.
	scott.sstibbs.com /opinion/cwa_kinsey.htm (902 words)

	Concerned Women for America - Family Voice
		CWAs vice president for government relations, Michael Schwartz, commented on the decision for National Review Online.
		Slaves in early America were treated as “property.” Jews, Christians, the handicapped and other political outcasts were subjects for Nazi experiments.
		Wendy Wright, Director of Communications, serves as CWA’s spokesman to broadcast and print media, and recently testified before the congressional human rights caucus against the movement to “legitimize” prostitution.
	www.cwfa.org /familyvoice/2001-09/30-34.asp (1410 words)

	Ex-Gay Watch: Concerned Women for America Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This afternoon, Concerned Women for America removed from its web site an article, discussed at XGW here, that described a gay Canadian couple as "domestic terrorists" for attempting to cross the U.S. border as a couple.
		CWFA neglects to mention that the game received only modest turnout overall -- and that many gay sports fans in Dallas-Fort Worth would rather just go and watch the game, not sit in a roped-off section and be jeered at and threatened on TV.
		Concerned Women for America and Focus on the Family have steadily increased the volume of their antigay press releases this week.
	www.exgaywatch.com /blog/archives/concerned_women_for_america (4491 words)

	Charity Navigator Rating - Concerned Women for America (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Concerned Women for America (CWA) works to protect and promote Biblical principals among all citizens - first through prayer, then education, and finally by influencing our society - thereby reversing the decline in moral values in our nation.
		The vision of CWA is for women and like-minded men, from all walks of life, to come together and restore the family to its traditional purpose and allow each member of the family to realize their God-given potential and be more responsible citizens.
		Founded in 1978, we are the nation's largest public policy women's organization with a rich history of helping our members across the country bring Biblical principles into all levels of public policy.
	www.charitynavigator.org /index.cfm?bay=search.summary&orgid=3557 (282 words)

	Concerned Women for America Blog
		Washington, D.C. — Concerned Women for America (CWA) offers its prayers and sympathy to the family of Terri Schindler Schiavo, the disabled woman who died one year ago tomorrow after Judge George Greer ordered that her feeding tube be removed.
		Concerned Women for America (CWA) expressed outrage that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) still refuses to pull the abortion pill RU-486 from the market even after announcing today that two more women who took the drug have died.
		The vision of CWA is for women and like-minded men, from all walks of life, to come together and restore the family to its traditional purpose and thereby allow each member of the family to realize their God-given potential and be more responsible citizens.
	www.newsbull.com /m.asp?id=579 (1329 words)

	Concerned Women for America Missouri State Convention
		He shared in 3 sessions on topics such as America's Christian Founding Fathers, The history of nations basing their laws on the Bible and The current battle for the 10 commandments in our nation's courts.
		Wendy shared about the many different causes that CWA is involved with at our nation's Capitol, where she spends the majority of her time.
		CWA Missouri Director for legislative districts 7 and 8 in front of the CWA booth.
	www.bottradionetwork.com /station_springfield/cwamo2003.asp (261 words)

	Conservative group Concerned Women of America is uncompromising
		What Concerned Women for America is ready to march for may be the most zealous interpretation anywhere of what it means to be a Christian conservative.
		In Native America the women's job was to look out for the kids and of course some of the work that goes along with running the tepee (today that seems to be an outside career or so).
		I do not agree with the CWA message whatsoever and am concerned about their rapid gain in legitimacy but unless and until progressives quit making fun of people like this and adopt some of their organizing tactics then we are doomed.
	www.freenewmexican.com /news/8504.html (13732 words)

	CONCERNED WOMEN OF AMERICA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Concerned Women of America (CWA) is the largest women's group in America.
		The CWA's membership dwarfs the membership of the National Organization of Women (NOW), and there are many who claim that its structural sophistication makes NOW's look sophomoric.
		CWA's "Kitchen table activists" are organized into prayer groups and phone trees, with members committed to performing simple but effective tasks like phoning and writing government representatives.
	www.antipasministries.com /html/file0000074.htm (288 words)

	Wright named president of Concerned Women for America - (BP) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		WASHINGTON (BP)--The Christian conservative group Concerned Women for America announced Wendy Wright as its new president Jan. 30.
		Concerned Women for America's board of trustees selected Wright Jan. 26.
		LaHaye founded Concerned Women for American in 1979 as a Christian counter to liberal women's groups.
	www.bpnews.net /bpnews.asp?ID=22570 (289 words)

	Concerned Women for America
		CWA is part of coalition urging parents to use new survey to alert their communities.
		CWA experts reveal Kinsey for what he was...
		CWA has compiled these resources to inform and equip you on this issue.
	www.cwfa.org /main.asp (529 words)

	morons.org - Concerned Women for America Attack the Girl Scouts
		Well, it's warpath time for the Concerned "Women" for America, as they've chosen to vent their rage on someone they think really deserves it - the Girl Scouts.
		CWFA seems to have a problem with some of Dr. Cole's comments in a recent speech at the Women and Power Conference (which they label as "hard-left", since allowing women to be anything other than merry barefoot housewives/baby-machines is just SOOOOO in with liberals like me these days), including such statements as
		The "women" waste no more time in doing as much mudslinging as possible, declaring that the Girl Scouts are "steering girls toward Planned Parenthood for sexual advice and saying that lesbianism is no bar to being a Girl Scout leader".
	web.morons.org /article.jsp?sectionid=1&id=6486 (1262 words)

	WorldNetDaily: Log Cabin leader tied to radical 'queers'
		The Log Cabin leader insisted to CWA in a phone interview she was not trying to get Morella fired, but said perhaps he should be "disciplined" by the university because his Penn State affiliation was noted in the article.
		Young told CWA she did not support calling for the death of critics of homosexuality, but contended, in the interest of free speech, usQueers.com should not have been shut down.
		CWA's Knight asserted the GOP should factor in Young's radical associations when confronted with the temptation to confer mainstream status on the Log Cabin group.
	www.worldnetdaily.com /news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=32373 (1098 words)

	Clinton To Push The U.S. Senate To Ratify Radical U.N. Treaty, Says Concerned Women For America [Free Republic] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The President's Interagency Council on Women was formed in 1995 to coordinate ``the implementation of the Platform for Action...
		Concerned Women for America urges citizens to ask their senators to oppose ratifying CEDAW.
		Concerned Women for America representatives are at the United Nations for Beijing+5 and are available for interviews.
	www.freerepublic.com /forum/a3936e959458f.htm (1689 words)

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