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Independent Women’s Network—a project of @IWV —is a members-only community for women to come together to inspire, interact, influence, + have impact. Join today.

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It's #BackToSchool season! 🏫🎒 Join us for a live X discussion TODAY at 1pm ET with @JGunlock & Stephanie Lundquist-Arora: @IWF @IWV
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At just 16-years-old Abbigail Wheeler was kicked off her swim team, banned from the YMCA, & accused of hate speech after voicing concerns when a biological male continued to use the women's locker room. Listen to @Riley_Gaines_ message to her:
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🏆 @IWV Advisor @Riley_Gaines_ is a fearless advocate for the protection of #WomensSports ! Riley sat down with IWN members to share her story and discuss how we can come together to support #FemaleAthletes . 🔁 Watch the replay:
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MUST WATCH: Cheryl Tuck-Smith, long-time member of Kappa Kappa Gamma & IWN member, was wrongfully kicked out of her life-time membership after voicing her support for the Kappa members fighting to keep sororities females. Thankfully, Cheryl won't back down! 👏
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Keep women's sports female. Keep women's sports female. Keep women's sports female. Keep women's sports female. Keep women's sports female. Keep women's sports female. Keep women's sports female.
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🔈 The United States is the most generous nation in the world when it comes to immigration. Thank you to @RichardGrenell for joining our Newsmaker Chat with host @carrielukas to discuss immigration, inflation, and much more. Watch the amazing conversation below! 👇
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Stand with Coach Kim! 💪 Former Oberlin College Lacrosse Coach Kim Russell was punished for free speech after expressing that she doesn’t think males should compete with females in sports. She needs your voice – take action ⤵️
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Here's a sneak peak at some of the amazing speakers that will be at the #OurBodiesOurSports rally on Thursday in Washington D.C.! #KeepWomensSportsFemale More information below 👇 @tmsilverman , @TulsiGabbard , @RileyGaines , @fastover40
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This Sunday, join athletes, advocates, & more to rally for #OurBodiesOurSports in Knoxville, TN at 1:30pm ET! We will be telling @UCI_cycling & @usacycling to keep women’s cycling female! Learn more: @Riley_Gaines_ , @Jill_Savage
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🔥 @KirkCameron is right: "Public schools have unfortunately been so hijacked & infiltrated by poor values, ones that will lead us away from liberty & blessing." It's time to demand #SchoolChoice ! @heatherhunterdc #SchoolChoiceWeek
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Billboard Chris is dedicated to challenging the use of puberty blockers & gender surgeries for children! 💪 Join @billboardchris next Friday at 12pm ET to hear him speak about protecting the youth from #GenderIdeology . RSVP ⬇️ @ginnygentles @christy_narsi
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School staff will NEVER know a child like their parents. 🧵 Secretive gender support plans should have no place in schools and vilifies parents for wanting to know what’s happening with their children! @ginnygentles
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“I know too much to not do anything about this... I know that 13-year-old girls are having their breasts removed. Minor boys are being castrated. We can’t accept it, and we can’t be complicit in the lie by staying silent.” -Dr. @Miriam_Grossman @IWF
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‼️The war on merit has real consequences‼️ "I want to make this very real for people. This isn't just an equity policy without damage. There is real damage in the lives of families and human beings, like my son." - @AsraNomani
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Want to join independent thinkers like @LisaMarieBoothe for honest conversations about everything from politics and culture to education and family? Check out our network! 👇
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This ridiculous spin and bias from @washingtonpost is almost comical. This should have been written "Major Step Forward in Parents' Rights: Schools Required to Share Critical Mental Health Info with Parents". @IWF @IWV
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⚠️ “Gender affirming care” means more than just using someone’s “preferred pronouns” or new name. It involves irreversible medical interventions, non-approved drug applications, and in some increasingly common cases, mutilating surgeries.
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🏆 @Riley_Gaines_ is a champion for #WomensSports & #WomensRights ! Share this image to show your support for Riley & the fight to #SaveWomensSports ! #IStandWithRiley @IWF
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52 years ago, Title IX was passed to expand opportunities for women & girls in education, including school athletics‼️ The Biden-Harris admin’s #TitleIX rewrite, going into effect TOMORROW, will erase women’s hard-earned gains & equal athletic competition.
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TOMORROW: @Riley_Gaines_ , @PaulaYScanlan , & @paytonmcnabb_ will be in Washington D.C. to celebrate @RepTenney & @SenJoniErnst introducing a resolution establishing #WomensSportsWeek !
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📢 @BillboardChris is fighting back against #GenderIdeology , calling it "one of the biggest lies ever told." Chris sat down with @christy_narsi & @ginnygentles to discuss the facts around so-called "gender-affirming care." Watch the conversation ⤵️
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In a powerful speech at her school board meeting this week, Merianne Jensen made it clear that she is DONE with the school district’s blatant political theater.  Merianne joined @ginnygentles on IWN to talk about what inspired her to speak up on behalf of students and parents:
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We did it, @ithompsonfdn ! 👏👏👏 Thank you @UCI_cycling for making the right move to protect fairness & equal opportunity to compete. @IWF
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Tomorrow in Virginia there will be lots of smiles as students attend school #unmasked for the first time in nearly 2 years! We recognize Governor Youngkin  @GovernorVA and State Sen. @ChapPetersen for their work to help #UnmaskOurKids . Parents and students thank you! #KidsSmile
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No child is born in the wrong body‼️ @BillboardChris @JGunlock @ginnygentles Watch the full chat 👇
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" @Riley_Gaines_ is just the feminist we need in the 21st century!" Last night, @AsraNomani joined @tracegallagher on @FoxNews to discuss the fight to #SaveWomensSports and why we need to join Riley in standing up for #WomensRights . #IStandWithRiley
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Today and tomorrow, @IWF Fellow @AlyssaFarah will be a co-host on ABC's #TheView . She will join the panel of liberal commentators to offer common-sense ideas to the political and entertainment #HotTopics of the day. She's going into the lion's den and needs your support!
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🚫 @eventbrite can't cancel us! "Despite Eventbrite removing the event from their site, the event is set to go ahead, with @ThinkerMichelle telling @TPostMillennial it will happen 'with or without Eventbrite as a platform." @OliLondonTV
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Women & girls deserve better! North Dakota Chapter Leader Margo Knorr joined @SpeakerMcCarthy & @RepJenKiggans for a panel with @Riley_Gaines_ , @chloees311 , & @macypetty0416 for an inspiring discussion on #NationalWomenAndGirlsInSportsDay !
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📢 @BillboardChris shares a powerful message: "Our children are beautiful just as they are, no drugs or scalpels needed." Watch @ginnygentles & Chris discuss defeating #GenderIdeology & protecting children from medical harm ⤵️
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🚨Schools need security! "We need to protect our children the same way we protect politicians, celebrities, banks, federal and state buildings, airports, etc. – with real security." Read more from @PolitiBunny below ⤵️
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“I was extremely isolated. I was all alone. So when they started really celebrating the fact that I was born in the wrong body, I felt celebrated, I felt cared for, I felt loved." Watch Prisha's Story, the latest in @IWF 's #IdentityCrisis series ⤵️
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Four former high school track athletes are fighting to #SaveWomensSports ! "We should be able to count on government officials, policymakers, and sports’ governing bodies to properly uphold #TitleIX protections for female athletes." @_selinasoule
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@DeAngelisCorey @ginnygentles @JGunlock Children are never born in the wrong body! @BillboardChris has been taking a stand against #GenderIdeology and talks to people about the dangers of puberty blockers and medically transitioning minors. Watch his #NewsmakerChat 👇 @ginnygentles @JGunlock
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🔈"In a disturbing breach of journalistic and nonprofit ethics, testimony reveals Johnny Depp should put two other defendants on trial: the American Civil Liberties Union and the Washington Post." Read more from @AsraNomani ⤵️
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"We were always told to think about our safety but now if we do that it's 'hateful.'" Take action with the link below to tell @eventbrite to reject viewpoint discrimination & stop silencing women! @oliviakrolczyk_ @ThinkerMichelle
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Can’t silence #realwomen @IWN
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It took @SecretaryPete 10 DAYS to address the East Palestine, OH train derailment‼️ "Pete continues to be ‘concerned.’ Oddly enough, Americans didn’t really know if he was concerned in the FIRST PLACE because he didn’t say anything." - @PolitiBunny
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"Manipulating Americans en masse is simple if we can be convinced that something we are doing — or not doing — is unkind." Stephanie Lundquist-Arora breaks down how the Left manipulates you to give them what they want 👇
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Today, @ginnygentles provided a comment to the Virginia Senate in support of @GovernorVA 's model policies to clarify that school districts shouldn’t keep parents in the dark about their children’s mental and emotional health. Watch now ⤵️
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Women have the RIGHT to women's-only spaces! Tomorrow, we will be in Denver, CO at the Westenbroek v. Kappa Kappa Gamma oral arguments in support of the 6 brave sorority women fighting to #SaveSisterhood ! Learn more ⤵️
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"I couldn't sit back and let this happen to children before they even reach the age of consent." @SaraHigdon_ is giving a powerful speech about #GenderIdeology and how it is affecting our youth! Tune in 👇
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"It is not compassionate to ask young girls to undress in front of men..." @Riley_Gaines_ joined our latest #IWReads with @JGunlock & @M_Kaltenbach to discuss her fight to protect female-only spaces & women's sports. Watch the full conversation ⤵️
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📺 ICYMI: @AsraNomani and @nogenderpredtrs joined the @TheDrPhilShow with @DrPhil to discuss the dangers of #GenderIdeology in the classroom & why parents should be in the know about what is happening to their child in school.
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“...the entirety of #GenderIdeology is based on a lie, and it teaches that you have a gender identity that might be different than your sex.” - @BillboardChris 📺 Watch @ginnygentles & Chris discuss protecting children from medical harm:
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“We're spending $30,000 a kid already, but if you give us more, $45,000, maybe we'll be able to do it." On Newsmaker Chat with @ginnygentles & @JGunlock , @DeAngelisCorey discusses how teachers unions used a lack of money as an excuse to not reopen schools! Watch now 👇
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Parents are standing up to #woke ideology! 👏👏👏 @AsraNomani sat down with @IngrahamAngle to discuss her new book, Woke Army, and how white & asian students were excluded from a Fairfax County Schools' college prep program.
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🚨 By signing #SB107 into law, @GavinNewsom has put emotionally vulnerable children nationwide at risk. The law undermines the efforts of parents and states to protect children from irreversible harm, and allows CA to perform "gender-affirming" medical experiments on them.
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BREAKING: CA Gov @GavinNewsom just signed #SB107 into law, which allows CA to take custody of children from around the nation in order to perform gender "transition" procedures on them, even against their parents' wills. Our statement on the #CaliKidnappers law below ⬇️
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Our Rhode Island Chapter is defeating the woke mob! Last week, they hosted the second installment of What Your Kids Learn About Gender in School featuring @SaraHigdon_ of @transagnstgrmrz who spoke about how #GenderIdeology is harming children. Read more:
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"If I don't speak out, who is going to speak." 🥍 On Tuesday, hear from @bfheartwarrior as she details her experience being ousted from coaching at Oberlin College after speaking in support of female-only athletics. RSVP ⤵️
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Female athletes are being erased and #TitleIX is under attack‼️ Join the over 100 #FemaleAthletes who signed an open letter urging athletic associations, policy makers, & government officials to stand up for equal opportunity, fairness, privacy, & safety.
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Kappa Kappa Gamma sisters are standing up for #WomensRights & the protection of single-sex spaces! 🚺📢 "We have a simple claim: we were promised an all-female experience, and we have the legal right to that." Read more:
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Our Bodies, Our Sports! This Thursday at 11 am EDT, stand shoulder to shoulder - as allies from across the political spectrum - in solidarity with female athletes.
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While people obsess over another indictment for former President Donald Trump, they’re ignoring all corruption within the Biden Administration. Don’t worry, we’ve got a list for you. @PolitiBunny @dbongino
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"I'm hoping that what happened to me in San Francisco will encourage more parents, athletes, coaches, and others to open their eyes and their mouths. Because when the mob tries to silence you, the best response is to speak louder." @Riley_Gaines_
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This is a must watch! 👇
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it's time to free families from the depraved clutches of the teachers unions once and for all.
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📺 ICYMI: @AsraNomani joined @TuckerCarlson on @FoxNews to discuss the new "Ministry of Truth" Czar's latest attack on parents and how parents, who are fighting back against school boards for their kids' education, are being smeared. Watch now ⤵️
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Thank you Whitefish, MT for taking a stand to #TakeBackTitleIX ! 💪 🚺
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Get an inside look at our Rhode Island Chapter's recent "controversial" panel discussion with @BillboardChris & @CEJacksonLaw on #GenderIdeology in schools‼️ @esanzi spotlights the informative conversation, hateful reactions, and what really happened. 👇
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Welcome to 2022: when a nominee for the NCAA Woman of the Year is a biological male.
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🌟 Last week, IWN's @AsraNomani joined the @TheDrPhilShow with @IWF Storyteller @nogenderpredtrs , founders of @Moms4Liberty @4TiffanyJustice and @TinaDescovich , and Former Deputy General Counsel at @usedgov @CEJacksonLaw . We look forward to watching the episode when it airs!
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Asra is dropping some major truth bombs! 💣 @AsraNomani joined @NEWSMAX to discuss the hypocrisy at the @OversightDems hearing she testified at & the real issues our youth is facing today!
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"Parents all of a sudden now... have the right to sterilize and mutilate their children and the government is backing that." Our NYC Chapter joined the #IdentityCrisis film tour with @detransaqua & @catcattinson to discuss how #GenderIdeology is affecting America's youth.
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Today @GovernorVA signed legislation which puts the decision of whether kids should be masked in schools back in the hands of parents. We are proud to stand with Virginia parents in this fight, and will continue to speak up for parents around the country. #UnmaskOurKids
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📢 Yesterday, @AsraNomani , Stephanie Lundquist-Arora, and other Fairfax County parents rallied together to combat woke changes to the SR&R Handbook which includes possible suspension if a child misgenders another. Check out some of our amazing women in action ⤵️
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👉Exciting news! @AsraNomani is joining Independent Women's Network as a Senior Fellow 🎉 we are so thrilled to have you as part of the IWN team, Asra!
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🚨 OVERRIDE SUCCESS: Join UNC Track Athlete & Denver, CO Chapter Leader @M_Kaltenbach in celebrating the veto override of the Fairness in Women's Sports Act! This is a HUGE win for the safety & protection of #FemaleAthletes in North Carolina!
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The only balls that should be in women’s sports: 🏀 ⚽️🥎🎾🏐! These IWN chapter leaders & members in Arizona are making it known that women’s spaces & opportunities are for women. Thank you to everyone who came out to the #TakeBackTitleIX tour bus stop in Scottsdale, AZ.
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Women's track is for WOMEN‼️ The @NCAA will hear us loud and clear at the DIII Indoor Track & Field Championships.
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📢 This Friday, a biological male will be competing at the NCAA DIII Indoor Track & Field Championships after setting records, winning competitions, & taking slots away from #FemaleAthletes . IWF will be on the ground in Virginia Beach to make our voices heard & call on the @NCAA
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📢 @Hogshead3Au is 100% correct: "There is no training, no coach that's going to outrun biology!" Take action to #SaveWomensSports 👇
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Nominating a biological male to be woman of the year in ANY competition or category is a slap in the face to ALL women.
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“Women should always have a seat at the table to weigh in on the important issues that are affecting their lives and the lives of their families..." We were so honored to have Senator @MarshaBlackburn join us this evening at the launch of our first Tennessee IWN Chapter!
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We applaud @GovernorVA for standing up for #ParentalRights ! 👏 More than 300 members of Independent Women’s Network emailed Governor Youngkin urging him to overturn existing policy, which encouraged schools to hide information from parents. @ginnygentles
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This is a MUST watch! "At 13 in our state, children can get their own mental health without a parent's consent or knowledge. In addition, they can also get medical health without their parents' consent or knowledge." ⤵️
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Schools are affirming children without their parents’ knowledge or consent. In Washington state, Jennifer experienced this first-hand when her daughter’s school went behind her back & affirmed her daughter’s gender identity. WATCH Jennifer's story👇 #IdentityCrisis @KelseyBolar
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🔈 Join @AsraNomani , @JGunlock , @ginnygentles , @carrielukas , Stephanie Lundquist-Arora and other Fairfax County parents tomorrow at 5:30 pm EDT to rally against the passage of proposed changes to the Students Rights and Responsibilities Handbook. We hope to see you there❗
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🆕Join us this Thursday at 11am MT in Phoenix, AZ as we rally for #OurBodiesOurSports at the @NCAA Convention. It’s time to tell the NCAA to stop discriminating against women.💪🔥 Learn more 👇 @icons_women @ADFLegal @ICFSport @WomensLibFront @YWforA
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This morning for the first time in nearly 2 years, #Virginia students went to school without having to wear a #mask . This is a major step in the right direction and we applaud the moms and dads who fought for their kids! Other states must follow in VA's footsteps! #UnmaskOurKids
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We are thrilled to hear from @DeAngelisCorey on a powerful #EducationFreedom panel about the future of the #SchoolChoice Revolution at @TheFreedomFest !
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Abigail Shrier is right ➡️ Parents shouldn't be afraid to say no or to discipline their child. They know what's best, NOT the so-called "experts"! 📚 Watch NOW: #IWReads with @AbigailShrier & hosts @JGunlock & @ginnygentles @IWF @IWV
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We cannot stay silent & we will not be silenced! 🗣️ 🚺 Join the fight to protect female athletes across the nation & #TakeBackTitleIX . 💪 Click here to join us on tour featuring fearless Coach & @IWF Ambassador @bfheartwarrior :
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‼️ @PolitiBunny is calling out @thedailybeast for their take on the Kentucky shooter... "This reads more like he’s just been named the Valedictorian of his Class than what actually happened. It’s just creepy, ugly, and odd." Read more:
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⚠️ @eventbrite , let women speak⚠️ Eventbrite deemed an event for women to advocate for their rights & sex-based protections "hateful, dangerous, or violent content" & removed the event from their platform. Read more about it ⤵️
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➡️ TODAY: Women will gather in Austin, TX at 7pm CT to advocate for single-sex spaces and make it known that sex-based rights are not negotiable! @ThinkerMichelle
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‼️ Last night, we hosted an #IdentityCrisis film screening and panel discussion in Austin, Texas with @IWF , @ethical_care , & LARW featuring @detransaqua , @ChoooCole , Jeannette, & @nogenderpredtrs ! Check out some amazing pictures from the event ⤵️ @christy_narsi @ThinkerMichelle
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Of course they did... 🙄 " @CambridgeWords has a brand-spankin’ new definition for woman/en: 'an adult who lives and identifies as female though they may have been said to have a different sex at birth." @PolitiBunny
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A huge win for parental rights ‼️ Today, @GovernorVA announced an overhaul of existing policies for the treatment of transgender-identifying students with new model policies that emphasize the rights of parents, educators, and students. Read more ⤵️
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