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Today at Ms. | January 6, 2022
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White Masculinity and the January 6 Insurrection [[link removed]]
[link removed] [[link removed]]BY JACKSON KATZ | While it is critically necessary to analyze the racial politics of January 6, this focus too often has the effect of rendering invisible another key aspect of that tragic event: the role of gender. The vast majority of insurrectionists were not only white people; they were white men.
Men—many of whom are conditioned from childhood to see themselves primarily as protectors and defenders—are the ones who respond most eagerly to pleas for them to help rescue their country, through violent means if necessary.
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A Supreme Court Decision Limiting Access to Abortion Could Harm the Economy and Women’s Well-Being [[link removed]]
BY MICHELE GILMAN [[link removed]] | Politicians cannot promise to grow the economy and simultaneously limit access to abortion, birth control and sexual education. America’s economic health and women’s reproductive health are linked.
The U.S. Can’t Be a Global Leader on Democracy While Banning Abortion at Home [[link removed]]
BY ELENA SARVER | Last month, the Supreme Court of the United States heard arguments in a case that could set off a new era of abortion bans across much of the country. December also marked the start of President Biden’s Democracy Summit.
Yes, the U.S. faces an unprecedented crisis for the right to abortion. Before its next Democracy Summit, the Biden administration should make a real commitment to ending all anti-abortion policies that cause the U.S. to fall short of its democratic aspirations.
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On December 1, the Supreme Court held oral arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization —a case that some believe could overturn Roe v. Wade. The case involves a Mississippi abortion provision, banning most abortions after 15 weeks, with no exceptions for rape or incest. So, what’s at stake in Dobbs —both in terms of abortion rights, and in terms of the Supreme Court’s legitimacy?
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