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This month, the Supreme Court was given the chance to revisit the 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges ruling and allow state legislatures to revoke same-sex couples’ right to marry. On Monday, November 10th, just four days before the Court would have convened to review the case, they declined to hear it. This opportunity for reexamination began […]
MoreTrump’s Second Term & International Reproductive Rights The 2024 United States presidential election raised a key debate for the country: reproductive rights and access to abortion. In 2022, President Donald Trump claimed “I was able to kill Roe v. Wade.” Roe v. Wade was a Supreme Court ruling that enshrined the Constitutional right to abortion—its […]
MoreHow Mass Media Has Pushed Male Youth Towards the Far-Right. I grew up in a world run by women. From a young age, my older sister, mother, and other strong women shaped my worldviews — they taught me to think beyond conventional gender norms and embrace the modern family unit. My dad showed me content […]
MoreDisclaimer: Our views do not necessarily represent those of Stanford University, Stanford’s Deliberative Democracy Lab, or affiliated organizations. By: Shao Ming Lee and Siya Verma As the 2024 Presidential contest heats up, divisions between candidates and their voters are on full display; the political mudslinging has begun. Yet, incessant coverage of this bonanza overlooks a […]
MoreI met Jean Josey in a bright, sunlit conference room. She had on a green plaid sweater, a surprising choice given the sunny weather outside, and these neon teal sneakers that I’d probably see one of my classmates wearing the following week. The effect was something calm and cool, more like what you’d expect from […]
MoreThe son of two Indian immigrants, Vivek Ramaswamy’s political affiliations are the polar opposite of what you might expect a young, affluent, Indian-American man’s to be. While most of his generation reliably votes blue, Mr. Ramaswamy is part of only 13% that hold socially conservative views. That’s probably the most interesting thing about him. Mr. […]
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