"Feminist writer Jill Filipovic summarized the findings by arguing that Republicans are 'almost comically insecure when it comes to gender and gender roles,' and tend to view women as 'overly-sensitive, irresponsible and immoral, ruining the natural order of things, and in need of male authority.'"
~ Amanda Marcotte
"The overturn of Roe cost the GOP. So why are Republicans now doubling down on abortion bans?" | Salon.com
"These findings help explain why Republican candidate for Georgia's Senate seat, Herschel Walker, lost very little Republican support during the 2022 election, despite widespread reports that he had demanded that two ex-girlfriends get abortions. The issue isn't abortion, but women's autonomy. If the perception is that a man made the abortion choice for a woman, most Republican voters will not hold it against him at the polls."
~ Amanda Marcotte
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