and by the way i think the takeaway here is not that we should hate poor uneducated people, but that the republican party directly benefits from keeping people poor and uneducated which is why they create policies which do just that
When I was 21 I was told that pregnancy could (and probably would) kill me AND that I was likely infertile.
I asked to have my tubes tied & was told “you’re too young. You may change your mind & want kids.”
🧵 on reproductive health, bodily autonomy & misogyny in medicine /1
I would love to be a single issue voter but I can’t - as much as I would love an unabashedly pro-Palestine candidate, i need a candidate who will protect my body autonomy, knows housing is a human right, pro-union, anti-war, anti-racist, pro-lgbtq, pro-education, pro-kids…
If you’re upset about the idea of kids getting tampons and lunch in school but not upset about them getting shot in school, you don’t actually give a crap about kids.
It’s 2024 and some editor signed off on this article.
Women are not ALLOWED to vote. We have the right to vote.
And anyone trying to paint this abject garbage as anything other than unrepentant, irredeemable misogyny is complicit.