Beverly LaHaye, an evangelical activist who helped organize a powerful right-wing backlash to the feminist movement, rallying opposition to the Equal Rights Amendment, abortion, gay rights and other perceived threats to "traditional family values," died April 14 at a retirement home in El Cajon, Calif. She was 94. Her... read full story
"one of the powerhouses on the political scene today, and one of the reasons that the grass roots are more and more a conservative province."