Recent questions tagged women's rights

Description : There is a women's protest march on the state Capitol in Austin planned tommorow. Do you think it could have an effect?

Last Answer : No.

Description : Do you think the recent congresswomen who told about their abortions is going to help the pro-choice cause?

Last Answer : Not going to help. It’s not as if there is/was a shortage of real life stories from millions of (other) women. That could have made a difference, but didn’t (for the hardliners).

Description : Have you noticed that the word "woke" is the new way to disparage people with social consciousness?

Last Answer : There are two sides of everything. On one hand you have people who are uncomfortable with having their flawed morality questioned and resort to call anyone who demand a different treatment woke . On the other ... respecting them, like the people who made this and this. I'm not from the US btw.

Description : Does an unborn child have more rights than the woman carrying it?

Last Answer : Define “unborn child”. Blastocyst? Embryo? Fetus? Potentially viable extra-utero? Therein lies the root of the Q for so many.

Description : Looking for some reassurance about the Gorsuch confirmation. Can you guys cheer me up?

Last Answer : He is only one voice of nine. But as was said last night, the GOP now owns every SCOTUS 5–4 decision that favors corporations over people, money over principle, and manipulation over equal protection under the law.

Description : Doesn't Texas bill 25 ask doctors to break their Hippocratic Oath?

Last Answer : answer:I hope it's not too off topic, but doctors lie to/manipulate their patients often. Usually in the way of ordering more diagnostics than is really needed, or by diagnosing fringe patients with certain ... oath. Oaths are stupid anyway. A blind,naive trust in a stranger. Pfft. Come on ...

Description : What is your opinion on women who choose not to vote?

Last Answer : answer:The same way I feel about anyone else who chooses not to vote. Women had to wait longer to get the vote, of course, and I'm not saying we should forget that. But it's not like men ... gives some indication that you are not just being lazy and is still a way to participate in the process.

Description : Should women have autonomy over their own bodies?

Last Answer : Yes.

Description : Why do some people act like the Constitution of the United States is somehow sacred and untouchable?

Last Answer : They only do so for the 2nd amendment. Everything else is fair game. Like the 14th, that granted citizenship to blacks, among other things. Conservatives would love to repeal it

Description : How do we reconcile the language in the GOP's party platform with what Mitt and Paul say?

Last Answer : answer:Some things to ponder. The Republican Party is poised to adopt a platform next week that calls for a constitutional amendment banning abortion, with no exceptions for rape or incest. Republican ... McDonnell. Edit.HIs first name is Paul. Sorry. That's the problem with a reversible name.