Heritage Foundation

Speaking at the National Conservatism Conference in 2021, political scientist Scott Yenor detailed what he sees as the “evils” of feminism, labeled “independent women” as “medicated, meddlesome and quarrelsome” and decried colleges and universities as "the citadels of our gynecocracy” — a form of government run by women.

The move comes amid growing concerns over the direction of the influential conservative think tank, which the former South Carolina senator had led the past four years.