Event Dime

Esther's army : the Christian women who power the American right by Gaddini, Katie.

When:

July 22, 2026 · 7:52 PM

Where:

Fairfax County Public Library

Source:

Fairfax County Public Library

For decades, conservative Christian women have been dismissed as naive and brainwashed, victims of political coercion by the men in their lives. Yet that narrative doesn't explain how they have also become some of the most influential political organizers of our time: the backbone of the modern conservative movement whose strategic efforts over the past six decades have culminated in the 2024 election of Donald Trump. To understand this unique and growing political force, sociologist Katie Gaddi