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Podcast: On The Issues With Michele Goodwin
Episode: Fifteen Minutes of Feminism: Majority Rule #5, Our Government Represents Us (with Rep. Katie Porter)
Description: This Womenâs History Month, weâre wondering: What will it take to achieve a society that prioritizesâand achievesâtrue equality? Our answers to those questions are the Majority Rules: a series of rules, created by Supermajority, intended to guide us to our ultimate goal of gender equality.Today, weâre diving into Rule #5, âOur government represents us.â During the 2022 midterm elections, women voters across the U.S. made their voices heard, demanding access to safe reproductive healthcare. And yet, state legislaturesâwhich purport to represent the peopleâcontinue to attack reproductive rights, proposing increasingly restrictive bans on abortion...