I’m a Daughter of the American Revolution — battling to keep sons out
The shock vote to let biological men join the Daughters of the American Revolution doesn’t expand inclusion; it merely redefines the word “daughter.” Now members are fighting back.
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Opinion I’m a Daughter of the American Revolution — battling to keep sons out By Katie Cook Published July 12, 2026, 4:05 p.m. ET My family joined the DAR to honor real ancestors and real history, not to redefine biological categories, Katie Cook writes. See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google I’m a proud descendant of Jane Trail West, an American patriot from South Carolina who furnished critical supplies to the Continental Army during the Revolution. That made me eligible to join the Daughters of the American Revolution — but only after my mother, grandmother, aunts and I documented and defended our link to that remarkable woman.
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