Lesley Davis, Author at Magnolia Tribune

Lesley Davis

Lesley A. Davis lives in Flowood, Mississippi. She is a long-time advocate for women and children, an attorney, President and CEO of Mississippi Advocacy Group.

Opinion | Lesley Davis •

August 22, 2025

Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it

Lesley Davis says American taxpayers unwittingly funded a radical ideological takeover that discriminated against women by pushing men into single sex organizations and private spaces.

Opinion | Lesley Davis •

August 12, 2025

From Bud Light to American Eagle: What two ads say about the much-needed cultural shift in America

Lesley Davis says the reaction to the Sweeney ad suggests that Americans are increasingly drawn to aspirational aesthetics that feel authentic, rather than performative virtue signaling that is forced.

Opinion | Lesley Davis •

June 12, 2025

A victory for sorority sisters: The DOE affirmed what every 18-year-old pledge already knew

Lesley Davis says it turns out, sororities are for women after all.

Opinion | Lesley Davis •

April 16, 2025

Mississippi took bold steps this session but there’s more work to do

Lesley Davis writes that passing good laws is just the beginning. The next step is ensuring real accountability.

Opinion | Lesley Davis •

November 14, 2024

National Sorority Leadership: Get your politics out of our sisterhood

Lesley Davis says the leadership of many national sororities have fallen prey to the same woke politics that is causing many college students to head south.

Opinion | Lesley Davis •

April 23, 2024

OPINION: Biden Administration Declares War on Biology — and on Women

The Biden administration's decision to redefine "sex" to include "gender identity" moves the term from a matter of core biological truth to a matter of personal selection.

Opinion | Lesley Davis •

February 27, 2024

Mississippi Kids Deserve to be Protected from Child Pornography and Online Obscenity

Lesley Davis calls on lawmakers to support and pass Senate Bill 2256 and House Bill 1363 this session.

Opinion | Lesley Davis •

October 4, 2023

A Women’s Bill of Rights is needed in Mississippi

Lesley Davis says legislation to protect women’s safe spaces is needed in Mississippi.

Opinion | Lesley Davis •

August 17, 2023

Presley struggles to find words on sex change treatments for children

Impact Research was in the field message testing and conducting a push poll to find out what position would be most politically expedient for Presley to assume on transgender issues in Mississippi.

Opinion | Lesley Davis •

March 17, 2023

Mississippi women considering safely abandoning their babies need anonymity

Mothers must not worry about legal repercussions for the brave choice of safe surrender - they need this choice with no shame, no blame, and no names asked.

News

News | Frank Corder •

February 3, 2026

Incumbents far outpacing challengers in fundraising ahead of March 10 Midterm Primary Election

News | Steven Sloan, Associated Press , Steve Peoples, Associated Press •

February 3, 2026

Football, politics and protest: This year’s Super Bowl comes at a tinderbox moment in the US

News | Daniel Tyson •

February 3, 2026

Senate looks to create new state Department of Cybersecurity, Chief Information Officer

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

February 3, 2026

Siemens Energy investing up to $300 million in new high-voltage switchgear facility in Mississippi

Business | Frank Corder •

January 27, 2026

Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee

Business | Frank Corder •

January 20, 2026

SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing

Culture

Culture | Meredith Biesinger •

February 3, 2026

The Shop Around the Corner, Vicksburg Style: A love letter to Lorelei Books

Culture | Alistair Begg •

February 3, 2026

Confidence in God’s promise

Culture | Robert St. John •

February 2, 2026

Taproots

Opinion

Opinion | Starla Brown , Thomas Kimbrell •

February 2, 2026

Judges and lawmakers move to remove restrictions on health care in Mississippi

Opinion | Barrett Donahoe •

February 2, 2026

A historic opportunity for Mississippi families

Opinion | Nathan Sanders •

February 1, 2026

Lesley Davis

Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it

From Bud Light to American Eagle: What two ads say about the much-needed cultural shift in America

A victory for sorority sisters: The DOE affirmed what every 18-year-old pledge already knew

Mississippi took bold steps this session but there’s more work to do

National Sorority Leadership: Get your politics out of our sisterhood

OPINION: Biden Administration Declares War on Biology — and on Women

Mississippi Kids Deserve to be Protected from Child Pornography and Online Obscenity

A Women’s Bill of Rights is needed in Mississippi

Presley struggles to find words on sex change treatments for children

Mississippi women considering safely abandoning their babies need anonymity

News

Incumbents far outpacing challengers in fundraising ahead of March 10 Midterm Primary Election

Football, politics and protest: This year’s Super Bowl comes at a tinderbox moment in the US

Senate looks to create new state Department of Cybersecurity, Chief Information Officer

Business

Siemens Energy investing up to $300 million in new high-voltage switchgear facility in Mississippi

Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee

SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing

Culture

The Shop Around the Corner, Vicksburg Style: A love letter to Lorelei Books

Confidence in God’s promise

Taproots

Opinion

Judges and lawmakers move to remove restrictions on health care in Mississippi

A historic opportunity for Mississippi families

Why Mississippi’s workforce future depends on school choice

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