• February 2, 2014 2:33 pm

    Globalizing Homophobia: How the American Right Supports and Defends Russia’s Anti-Gay Crackdown

    …Right activist Bob Vander Plaats, whose Family Leader events in Iowa have become must-attends for Republican presidential candidates, praised Putin’s “decisive leadership” on anti-gay laws. American Family Association spokesman Bryan…

  • April 20, 2012 1:00 pm

    Big Bullies: The Right Wing’s Anti- Anti-Bullying Strategies

    …real victims. Last year, many conservative political organizations, including Focus on the Family, the Family Research Council, the American Family Association, Liberty Counsel and Concerned Women for America vocally opposed…

  • October 1, 2011 3:26 pm

    The GOP’s Favorite Hate-Monger: How the Republican Party Came to Embrace Bryan Fischer

    …win the approval of Bryan Fischer, a radio talk show host and spokesman for the American Family Association. Fischer’s unabashed bigotry is on full display throughout his writings and on-air…

  • June 23, 2021 12:05 pm

    Unsportsmanlike: The Right-Wing Attack on Transgender Women and Children — PART I

    American Principles Project, Family Research Council, Eagle Forum, Concerned Women for America, Focus on the Family, and Family Watch International. The American College of Pediatricians, a misleadingly named small anti-LGBTQ…

  • November 4, 2010 5:16 pm

    The Tea Party and Religious Right Movements: Frenemies with Benefits

    …the Religious Right was there. The American Family Association, one of the oldest and largest Religious Right organizations, used its extensive online networks to encourage activists to participate in the…

  • April 28, 2009 7:01 pm

    Harry Jackson: Point Man for the Wedge Strategy

    …HARRY JACKSON IS THE FACE OF THE RELIGIOUS RIGHT’S OUTREACH TO AFRICAN AMERICAN CHRISTIANS A report by Peter Montgomery, People For the American Way Foundation Introduction In recent years,…

  • March 10, 2014 3:44 pm

    Book Wars: The Right’s Fight to Redefine America

    …power and the impact of climate change on polar bears. In August of 2013, One Million Moms, a project of the American Family Association, called for Toni Morrison’s The Bluest…

  • June 13, 2014 10:25 am

    The Persecution Complex: The Religious Right’s Deceptive Rallying Cry

    …(FRC) and the American Family Association (AFA). The Monk story hit a nerve in a movement still reeling from the 2010 repeal of the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy…

  • March 6, 2017 10:36 am

    The Rise of the ‘Traditionalist International’: How the American Right Learned to Love Moscow in the Era of Trump

    …anti-LGBT legislation. For instance, Bryan Fischer, who until 2015 was a spokesman for the American Family Association and who still hosts a show broadcast over its radio network, has called…

  • July 25, 2011 2:12 pm

    The Right Wing Playbook on Anti-Muslim Extremism

    …should fight Muslims in the same way the country fought Nazi Germany. Radio talk show host and American Family Association political chief Bryan Fischer calls Muslim-Americans “parasites” and a “toxic…

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