Women’s Organization Questions Equal Pay Day Narrative
CONTACT: Kathryn Alford, Communications Manager Kathryn@enlightenedwomen.org 571-310-5388 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 24, 2021 WOMEN’S ORGANIZATION QUESTIONS EQUAL PAY DAY NARRATIVE WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representatives is holding a hearing in the Committee on Oversight and Reform titled, “Honoring ‘Equal Pay Day’: Examining the Long-Term Economic Impacts of Gender Inequality.” In the hearing description, the […]
My CPAC Experience by Talia Girvin
The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) was my first political conference that I’ve attended. Before I dive in, I want to say how grateful I am to the Network of enlightened Women for sponsoring us to go because it was truly so inspiring and influential. My main goal for going was not necessarily to network, […]
“Can we just cancel the ‘cancel culture’?” by Ophelie Jacobson
This piece was originally published in the Herald-Tribune on March 7, 2021. Florida State University removed a statue of Francis Eppes VII, the former mayor of Tallahassee and grandson of Thomas Jefferson. Protesters in Chicago tried to tear down a statue of Christopher Columbus. A statue of President George Washington was vandalized and knocked down […]
CPAC Reflections by Peyton Froehlich
The American Conservative Union’s Annual Conservative Political Action Conference was held in Orlando, Florida from Thursday February 25 through Sunday February 28, 2021. There were an endless number of speakers to inspire conservatives from all over the United States. Conservatives gathered to hear from a variety of speakers, including President Donald J. Trump, Governor Kristi […]
Women’s Organization Hosts Book Club With Dana Perino
CONTACT: Kathryn Alford, Communications Manager Kathryn@enlightenedwomen.org 571-310-5388 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 25, 2021 WOMEN’S ORGANIZATION HOSTS BOOK CLUB WITH DANA PERINO WASHINGTON, DC — The Network of enlightened Women, known as NeW, is proud to announce the NeW Spring Book Club book choice is Everything Will Be Okay: Life Lessons for Young Women (from a Former Young Woman) by […]
Women’s Organization Honors Gentlemen Across the Country
CONTACT: Kathryn Alford, Communications Manager Kathryn@enlightenedwomen.org 571-310-5388 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 28, 2021 WOMEN’S ORGANIZATION HONORS GENTLEMEN ACROSS THE COUNTRY WASHINGTON, DC — Countering the narrative that all men are in need of reform, the 11th Annual Gentlemen Showcase hosted by the Network of enlightened Women, known as NeW, celebrated gentlemen across the country. Through The Gentlemen Showcase, NeW […]
Women’s Organization Equips Young Women for Careers in Media
CONTACT: Kathryn Alford, Communications Manager Kathryn@enlightenedwomen.org 571-310-5388 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 30, 2020 WOMEN’S ORGANIZATION EQUIPS YOUNG WOMEN FOR CAREERS IN MEDIA WASHINGTON, DC — Seeing that traditional women’s organizations often dominate the media when it comes to discussion about women and policy, the Network of enlightened Women, known as NeW, launched the Student Media Fellowship. Over the […]
“Bipartisanship is dying on College Campuses” by Briana McCoy
Between the United States presidential election and a world pandemic, the political climate in 2020 has been very heated. However, college campuses are at a whole new level. Being a conservative student at American University, one of the most politically active campuses in the country, I have had to deal with some absurd situations to […]
NeW at Colorado State University learns from Mary Kate Cary, former speechwriter for President George H.W. Bush
NeW at Colorado State University hosted Mary Kate Cary on December 1 for a conversation on her career and accomplishments as a conservative woman. She gave a short summary of different jobs she had throughout her career that got her to where she is today, and also answered lots of questions from chapter members. She […]
“College Students Use Social Media for Political Engagement with Startling Consequences” by Jamie LeVie
This piece was originally published in Lone Conservative on November 20, 2020. For many college students, using social media has become second nature. Out of habit, we check our online accounts as soon as we wake up and repeat the process before we go to sleep. The Pew Research Center reported in 2018 that 88 percent […]
