Giving Parents a Voice Townhall

Kate Anderson serves as senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is the director of the Center for Parental Rights. In this role, she leads the team working to ensure schools respect the role of parents in directing the upbringing, education, and health care of their children. In 2023, Anderson, together with allied attorneys, successfully defended parents in Wisconsin, and her team is actively engaged in many other states and courts protecting the fundamental rights of parents.

Representative Brandi Bradley is a proud Christian conservative, devoted wife, and mother of four boys in Douglas County. Now in her second term in the Colorado House of Representatives, she has emerged as one of the fiercest defenders of parental rights, children's safety, and the sanctity of life at the Capitol. She is also the founder of the Douglas County chapter of Moms for Liberty, where she continues to empower parents to speak up, get involved, and reclaim their influence in local education. Brandi Bradley is a bold, unapologetic voice for families across Colorado—and she refuses to be silenced in the fight to protect our kids and preserve our values.

Representative Jarvis Caldwell, an Air Force veteran who served for 10 years, is deeply connected to the large veteran community in HD 20, which encompasses the Air Force Academy.

Married to Rheanne with two sons, Jaxon and Colton, Representative Caldwell is committed to representing the district’s families and addressing their concerns. He prioritizes law and order, public safety, and protecting parental rights. Additionally, he serves as Vice Chair on the Board of Directors for a charter school in School District 20. Recognizing the state’s challenges with illegal immigration and the resulting fentanyl crisis, he seeks to lead efforts to restore safety and stability in Colorado while advocating for school choice and community empowerment.

Laura Bryant Hanford is a Visiting Fellow with the Devos Center for Life, Religion and Family at the Heritage Foundation. She consults, develops legislation, and writes on a range of family, child protection and religious freedom issues, from the local to the state, national and international levels. Since 2015, when she began serving on her children’s public school sex education committee, her focus has included the dangers posed by gender ideology. Her background is in international human rights, at the US Embassy in Romania as officer in charge of human rights and on Capitol Hill as a Congressional staffer. She was the lead staff researcher and drafter of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998.  She is a graduate of Princeton University.

Laura lives in the Washington, DC area with her husband and five children.

Jennifer Sey is an American author, filmmaker, business executive, and retired National Champion gymnast. 

She was a seven-time member of the U.S. Women's National Team and the 1986 U.S. Women's All-Around National Champion. She was the first gymnast to speak out about the abuses in the sport in her 2008 memoir, “Chalked Up." The book became a New York Times e-book best seller in 2016.

Sey went on to produce the 2020 Emmy-award winning documentary film, “Athlete A” on Netflix, exposing the crimes of Larry Nassar and the abuse of athletes rampant in the Olympic movement. 

Sey began working at Levi Strauss & Co. in 1999, rising to chief marketing officer and then Brand President. She was twice named to Forbes’ Most Influential Chief Marketing Officer list in 2019 and 2020. 

In 2020, she was the only C-suite executive to speak out against covid lockdowns and school closures. Her second book "Levi’s Unbuttoned" details the harrowing two years of pushing back against the mainstream narrative to stand up for children. 

She resigned from Levi’s in 2022 and is now the founder and CEO of her own clothing brand, XX-XY Athletics – the only athletic brand to stand up for women’s sports and female athletes. 

Erin Lee is a mother of three children from Northern Colorado, a Speaker, Writer, Founder of Stop Gender Ideology and Executive Director of Protect Kids Colorado. She has told the story of rescuing her 12-year-old daughter from transgender grooming in public school on Fox News, Glenn Beck, NewsMax, DailyWire, The Epoch Times, and the Daily Mail UK. She also released a film last year about their story called “Art Club” (ArtClubMovie.com) Erin travels the country awakening parents to what’s happening in government schools and fighting back against gender ideology.

Jason Zook grew up in Columbus, Ohio. After high school, he served four years in the United States Air Force and was honorably discharged. He received an undergraduate degree in English with a minor in History from Colorado State University. He also holds a Master of Elementary Education from Grand Canyon University. This year marks his 19th year in education as a classroom teacher. In sharing his story, Jason hopes to provide insight on how gender ideology has exploited children as a new weapon for the state, the courts, big medicine and a disgruntled LGBTQ community to foment parental alienation.