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The Truth

Posted on August 28, 2025September 22, 2025 by Laura McDonald

I have tried to be very careful when it comes to posting about the very uncomfortable realities of allowing men who self-identify as women into the DAR – especially given the recent events in Minneapolis. There is a part of me that just wants to keep things simple as it relates to the DAR: men…

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Does the DAR Discriminate Against Texas Transwomen?

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Laura McDonald

Some states will amend the sex-marker on a birth certificate and some will not. At the 2025 District VI Workshop, the Texas State Regent told members that here in Texas, we don’t have to worry about men trying to join our chapter since the state of Texas doesn’t alter birth certificates in this way. I…

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SUPPORT US!!

Posted on August 13, 2025August 21, 2025 by Laura McDonald

Help support our efforts to Restore the DAR to being an American, historic, iconic, genealogical society founded by women for women! All profits will go toward Professional Parliamentarian fees!GiveSendGo

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They Know Not At What They Stumble

Posted on August 8, 2025August 8, 2025 by Laura McDonald

Please watch this entire interview – it sheds so much light on what is happening in our culture and the parallels to DAR are striking. When you watch it you will understand why/how this ideology has taken hold within the leadership of the DAR. Megyn and Helen Joyce do a wonderful job of unpacking this…

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Women Worthy of Honor

Posted on August 6, 2025 by Laura McDonald

Mary Smith Lockwood’s letter to the Washington Post, “Women Worthy of Honor,” Sunday, July 13, 1890 (NSDAR Archives) Women Worthy of Honor – Washington Post July 13, 1890 Recently the first regular meeting of the Washington branch of the newly-organized society “Sons of the Revolution” was held in this city. Prof G. Brown Goode explained…

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Is Gender Identity a Protected Class/Trait in Washington D.C.? How Does this Relate to Membership Eligibility?

Posted on August 4, 2025August 6, 2025 by Laura McDonald

Members that support allowing men that self-identify as women being eligible for membership in the DAR say: “If transgenders are listed as a protected class, then it is illegal to discriminate against them per federal law. They are a protected class in Washington DC as shown below: Office of Human Rights – Protected Traits by…

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New Member Policy

Posted on July 15, 2025September 26, 2025 by Laura McDonald

On June 23, 2025, the National Board of Management approved a new member policy concerning conduct and communication, called “Circularization and Communication Policy”, which replaces an older policy.  If you are a member, you can access the full policy at dar.org. Below is an email sent to my state representative on July 14, 2025 asking…

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33 Club

Posted on May 24, 2025July 22, 2025 by Laura McDonald

Daughters, many of you have asked about the significance of the “33 Club.” There is a very sweet daughter from an Alabama chapter that has been a tremendous prayer warrior and supporter of this movement to restore the DAR as founded. I have never met her in person, but we have spoken many times on the…

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District of Columbia Property Taxes

Posted on May 22, 2025May 23, 2025 by Laura McDonald

During the discussion portion on the motion to amend the National Bylaws, Article III, Membership at the 132nd Continental Congress it was posited by members, and by National Officers, that the amendment adding the anti-discrimination language was not only critical to maintaining the 501(c)(3) nonprofit status but was also needed in order to avoid costly…

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An Artifice to Deceive?

Posted on April 30, 2025August 24, 2025 by Laura McDonald

In June of 2023 at the 132nd Continental Congress, an amendment to Article III – Membership of the National Bylaws was adopted that added anti-discrimination language. The President General made it very plain that this amendment was needed in order for the NSDAR to maintain its 501(c)(3) nonprofit tax status. “Let me answer that, if…

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