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Independent Women's Network

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A conservative organization that promotes women's perspectives in various contexts, often focusing on free-market principles and traditional values.

CCI Score

CCI Score: Independent Women's Network

-29.42

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Independent Women's Network Chapter Leader Criticizes School Display

A chapter leader for the Independent Women's Network, a conservative organization, sent an email to Fairfax County Public Schools challenging a Women’s History Month display at a Virginia high school. The display, which includes politically charged elements such as 'A is for Abortion' and references to Trump’s executive order, was criticized as indoctrinating and divisive.

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These companies profit from authoritarian practices through their business dealings. Although they may not be directly enforcing oppressive policies, their actions contribute to the economic and operational sustenance of authoritarian regimes.

Latest Events

  • Independent Women's Network Chapter Leader Criticizes School Display Logo
    MAR
    30
    2025

    A chapter leader for the Independent Women's Network, a conservative organization, sent an email to Fairfax County Public Schools challenging a Women’s History Month display at a Virginia high school. The display, which includes politically charged elements such as 'A is for Abortion' and references to Trump’s executive order, was criticized as indoctrinating and divisive.

  • Independent Women Signs Coalition Letter Opposing Labor Framework Logo
    MAR
    26
    2025

    On March 26, 2025, Independent Women's Network signed a coalition letter opposing Senator Hawley’s proposed labor framework. The letter criticizes the framework for imposing binding union contracts and rigid timelines that, according to the signatories, restrict worker choice and undermine employer autonomy. This political stance aligns with a conservative, free-market ideology that is seen by progressive critics as detrimental to robust worker protections.

  • -50

    Public and Political Behavior

    March 30

    The organization's decision to sign the coalition letter represents a public political action that opposes a legislative framework designed to protect worker rights through balanced union negotiations. From an anti-fascist, pro-worker perspective, this engagement reflects a conservative political maneuver intended to undermine robust labor protections, thereby contributing negatively to public and political behavior.

    Independent Women Signs Coalition Letter Opposing Sen. Hawley’s Proposed Labor Framework

  • Censorship of 'Let Women Speak Austin' Event Logo
    JUN
    26
    2024

    An event organized by Independent Women's Network titled 'Let Women Speak Austin', which aimed to address female safety in diverse sectors, was censored by Eventbrite. This incident was highlighted during Carrie Sheffield's congressional testimony against the censorship-industrial complex, outlining how corporate and governmental mechanisms can suppress free expression and challenge small business growth.

  • +40

    Public and Political Behavior

    March 30

    The attempt to host the 'Let Women Speak Austin' event represents a public and political action opposing censorship, thereby promoting the free exchange of ideas and supporting a marketplace of voices. The incident was brought to light in congressional testimony aiming to hold repressive systems accountable.

    Independent Women's Forum's Carrie Sheffield Testifies Before Congress ...

  • +30

    Technology and Services Impact

    March 30

    The incident underscores the negative impact of technology and platform practices on free expression. Censorship by Eventbrite is framed as part of a broader 'censorship-industrial complex' that impedes open dialogue and disproportionately affects smaller organizations.

    Independent Women's Forum's Carrie Sheffield Testifies Before Congress ...

  • IWN Editorial Opposes COVID Mandates and Criticizes Teachers Unions Logo
    JUL
    01
    2023

    The Independent Women's Network published an article titled 'The Return of COVID Authoritarianism. Just Say No!' in which it denounces ongoing COVID-19 mask and vaccine mandates in schools and higher education, framing these measures as authoritarian impositions. The article also criticizes teachers unions for their role in promoting school closures and mask mandates, urging parents to resist these policies.

  • -15

    Public and Political Behavior

    March 30

    The article exhibits a politically charged stance by framing COVID-19 public health measures as 'authoritarian' and urging parents to reject mandates. From a left-leaning perspective, this messaging is seen as undermining informed civic engagement and public health efforts, contributing to a negative impact in the domain of public and political behavior.

    The Return of COVID Authoritarianism. Just Say No!

  • -40

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    March 30

    The article criticizes teachers unions by portraying them as overreaching and complicit in enforcing policies that harm students. This negative depiction undermines worker solidarity and the role of unions in protecting labor rights, which is particularly problematic from an anti-fascist, pro-worker perspective.

    The Return of COVID Authoritarianism. Just Say No!

  • Independent Women's Voice Opposes PRO Act Logo
    JUL
    22
    2021

    On July 22, 2021, a statement from Independent Women's Voice argued against the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, claiming it would harm flexible work opportunities for women by dismantling right-to-work laws and limiting independent contractor options.

  • -50

    Public and Political Behavior

    March 30

    The public statement opposes a pro-worker legislative initiative (the PRO Act) by framing union-support measures as threats to worker freedom. This rhetoric aligns with conservative anti-union positions, undermining democratic labor practices and worker rights.

    Independent Women’s Voice Opposes Pro-Union, Anti-Worker PRO Act, Urges Senate Committee to Stand Up for Flexible Work

  • -60

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    March 30

    By challenging the PRO Act—which is designed to bolster worker protection and unionization—the statement negatively impacts labor rights. This opposition undercuts efforts to improve conditions for workers, particularly women in flexible employment settings.

    Independent Women’s Voice Opposes Pro-Union, Anti-Worker PRO Act, Urges Senate Committee to Stand Up for Flexible Work

  • CEO Speaks Against Big Tech Censorship Logo
    MAR
    29
    2021

    On March 29, 2021, during an appearance on Fox Business, CEO Heather Higgins discussed the Women’s Bill of Rights and critiqued big tech censorship. Her remarks promoted a traditional interpretation of gender, arguing that laws should prevent unelected bureaucrats from expanding women's rights to non-traditional claims, a stance that may marginalize gender non-conforming individuals.

  • -60

    Executive Political Engagement

    March 30

    The executive's public engagement on Fox Business, where she promoted a traditional and exclusionary interpretation of the Women’s Bill of Rights, aligns with political messaging that can marginalize vulnerable groups. This stance, embedded in a broader conservative agenda, supports restrictive social policies and reinforces oppressive norms, making it especially concerning from an anti-fascist perspective.

    Ending Big Tech Censorship

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