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News, updates, events, and important developments from AFA

September 21, 2016

NCAA’s Threat: Allow Men in Women’s Restrooms and Locker Rooms—Or Else

This past week, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) pulled all championship events out of North Carolina for the 2016-2017 season, simply because the state passed a law, known as HB2, which requires men and women to use the restroom or locker room corresponding to the gender on their birth certificate.

September 19, 2016

NFL Players Face a Lengthy List of Fines for Policy Violations, But Disrespecting the National Anthem Doesn’t Make the Cut

NFL players can be fined for a multitude of behaviors the league deems as “violations” of policy—both inside and outside the game of football.

September 14, 2016

Target’s Desperation, Deception and Denial

The negative news keeps coming for the Target Corporation, but if anyone has put a bullseye on the chain’s back, it’s the retailer itself.

September 13, 2016

NCAA Punishes North Carolina for Law That Protects Women and Children

The NCAA announced last night that it is pulling seven previously awarded championship tournament games from North Carolina because of HB2, the state law that requires men and women to use restrooms at schools and government buildings that correspond to the sex on their birth certificates.

September 12, 2016

NFL Says ‘No’ to Patriotic 9/11 Cleats, Continues to Allow Disrespect for National Anthem

Tennesee Titans linebacker Avery Williamson wore a custom pair of cleats on Sunday that paid respect to all those affected by the Sept. 11 attacks 15 years ago.

September 09, 2016

American Family Association: Tell the NFL to Fine Players Who Do Not Respect National Anthem

Over the past few weeks, a handful of NFL players have refused to stand during the playing of America’s national anthem. Many fans have been outraged as the NFL sits idly by while its employees, whose salaries the fans support through ticket sales, disrespect this great nation.

September 07, 2016

AFA Public Policy Analyst Abraham Hamilton a Featured Speaker at Values Voter Summit This Weekend in Washington, D.C.

Several leaders from American Family Association (AFA, www.afa.net) will be present at this weekend’s Values Voter Summit, where hundreds will converge on the nation’s capital to mobilize for change and a better nation, with one of the most important presidential elections just weeks away.

September 07, 2016

American Family Association: We Will Carry on the Mission and Life’s Work of Phyllis Schlafly

The nation continues to mourn the death of conservative icon, activist, lawyer and author Phyllis Schlafly. Best known as the leader of the opposition to the 1970s Equal Rights Amendment and the founder of the grass-roots organization Eagle Forum, Schlafly died on Monday, Sept. 5, at the age of 92.

September 05, 2016

Is Target This Desperate for Shoppers?

Good Morning, “The Target boycott is costing more than anyone expected.”

September 02, 2016

American Family Association: Sign the Petition Telling the NFL to Discipline Colin Kaepernick

In a new Action Alert to its one million-plus friends and supporters, the American Family Association (AFA, www.afa.net) is urging those who are proud to be American to sign a petition telling the NFL to discipline San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick for his disrespectful actions and attitude toward the U.S.A.

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