94-year-old Beverly LaHaye, founder of Concerned Women for America and influential evangelical activist, passed away.

94-year-old Beverly LaHaye, founder of Concerned Women for America, has passed away. LaHaye was an influential evangelical activist known for organizing a powerful right-wing backlash against the feminist movement, opposing the Equal Rights Amendment, abortion, gay rights, and other issues that she believed threatened "traditional family values." Concerned Women for America, the Washington-based public policy organization that she founded and once led, announced her death.

April 15, 2024
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