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- Supporters will hold an October 2026 meeting to vote on barring transgender women from Daughters of the American Revolution membership.
- The organization rejected a June 2026 resolution that defined “woman” as someone born female.
- Texas member Laura McDonald, since 2023, founded Daughters Advocating for Restoration to push the ban, while Daughters for Inclusivity backs transgender members.
- DAR’s rule requires a birth certificate listing female, which Texas law cannot change, limiting transgender eligibility.
