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When the Democrats Try to Figure Out How To Protect Abortion Rights

Recommended Reading / May 23rd, 2022 / By Dan Schnur

On a political landscape that is looking increasingly unfavorable to Democrats, the potential elimination of federal protection for abortion rights is a rare issue that could work in their favor this November. But the party’s early floundering on the topic is less than reassuring.

2022 Elections, Abortion, Abortion Restrictions, Democratic Party, Pro-Choice, Pro-Life, Public Health, Women's Issues

Here's Where Democrats and Republicans Agree on Abortion

Common Ground / May 3rd, 2022 / By Henry A. Brechter

According to major pollsters, legality of and access to abortions is as divisive an issue as there is in the U.S. But within that broader debate are many areas of agreement.

Abortion, Pro-Life, Pro-Choice, Women's Issues, Common Ground

When Kamala Harris Goes Up Against History

Recommended Reading / December 27th, 2021 / By Dan Schnur

Harris’ defenders say criticisms of her are rooted in sexism and racism. But there may be even stronger historical forces working against her.

Kamala Harris, Politics, White House, Democratic Party, Women's Issues, Race And Racism, History

When Abortion Determines Control of Congress

Recommended Reading / December 3rd, 2021 / By Dan Schnur

The greatest political irony of recent times may soon come our way.

Abortion, US Congress, Women's Issues, Politics, Polarization, Roe V Wade

“Birthing People” or “Mothers”? Debate Ignites Over Mother’s Day Weekend

Bias / May 10th, 2021 / By Julie Mastrine

“Birthing people” or “mothers”? An online debate was sparked by Missouri Democratic Congresswoman Cori Bush over Mother’s Day weekend after she used the term "birthing people'' in a speech in Congress, and Twitter lit up with controversy. Some people have advocated for the term birthing...

Mother's Day, Transgender, Transgender Issues, Women's Issues, Mothers

Trump vs. Biden: Abortion and Reproductive Rights

News / October 15th, 2020 / By AllSides Staff

This article is part of our "Trump vs. Biden" Perspectives Blogs series, in which we'll analyze and explain each candidate's positions on major issues leading up to the 2020 presidential election . This blog will examine each candidate's stances on matters pertaining to abortion and...

Trump V Biden, Abortion, Reproductive Rights, Women's Issues, Elections, 2020 Election

Tag: Women's Issues