Events

On Equal Pay Day, feminist activists on the left and the mainstream media peddle a false narrative of gender-based victimhood in the workplace. They cite the statistic that women earn about 82 cents — give or take — on every dollar that men earn on average as evidence of rampant… Read More

Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy will host a live, in-person discussion to hear from the American people about the real state of the union and how the policies of the Biden administration are impacting everyday Americans. Patrice Onwuka, director of the Center for Economic Opportunity at Independent Women’s Forum, will speak… Read More

It is time to unmask children in schools.  Join Independent Women’s Forum Policy Director Hadley Heath Manning on Wednesday, February 23 at 11:30 AM EST for a Facebook Live about unmasking kids. Hadley will be joined by child advocate Natalya Murakhver and licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Chloe Carmichael. Take action by going… Read More

Blacks in America have overcome a brutal past to experience tremendous social, educational, and economic advancement. Entrepreneurship, education, and civil society, particularly in the black church, have been the pillars that allowed blacks to stand up to injustice and move up the economic ladder. Still, too many blacks are… Read More

In honor of National Women and Girls in Sports Day, Independent Women’s Law Center held a “Let’s Protect Female Athletes” press call this morning, to discuss the urgent need to protect female athletes. Speakers included Senator Joni Ernst; Senator Tommy Tuberville; Senator Mike Lee; Senator Marsha Blackburn; “Margaret,” a former… Read More

Join Dr. Christina Crenshaw, IWF visiting fellow, and Sophia Nelson, author and journalist, as they talk about how cancel culture is shaping college campuses around the country. They discuss their recent joint op-ed, “How to Remedy the Campus Groupthink That Targeted Us” in a conversation hosted by IWF… Read More

Lia Thomas, a swimmer on the University of Pennsylvania women’s swim team, has been making waves in and out of the pool. The 22-year-old senior recently shattered Penn records in the 200m and 500m freestyle at a tri-meet with Cornell and Princeton on November 20. But the swimmer, formerly known… Read More

In the last #IWFReads Book Club of the year, we spoke with Jason Riley, author of Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell. The powerful biography gives a fascinating look into the life, intellect, and influence of one of the great social theorists of our day. As the book description… Read More

The rapid growth of women’s entrepreneurship over the past decade speaks to the power of free enterprise. The opportunities for women to strike out on their own have grown exponentially because of technology. Digital e-commerce, search, and social media platforms make it possible for small businesses to find customers worldwide,… Read More

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last night, members of Congress, thought leaders and the media joined together to celebrate Senator Tim Scott, Fox News’ Janice Dean, and “mama bear” Asra Nomani at Independent Women’s Forum 2021 Annual Awards Gala. The Gala was held at the Andrew Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C..  Independent… Read More

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Independent Women’s Forum will hold its 2021 Annual Awards Gala on Wednesday, November 17 at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C.  This year’s gala will honor Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina, for his willingness to stand up and defend the American dream, Janice Dean, senior meteorologist at Fox News… Read More

The November 2021 #IWFReads Author Chat features Abigail Tucker, author of Mom Genes: Inside the New Science of Our Ancient Maternal Instinct. We all know how babies are made, but scientists are only just beginning to understand what makes a mother. Through Mom Genes, Abigail dives into the inner… Read More