Such an outcome is a politically motivated Conservative talking point and promise for the last 50 years since abortion became a federally protected right after a long and contentious legal battle in 1973. Jackson Women’s Health Organization would effectively overturn Roe v. Supreme Court was sent to Politico early this month, it was clear that the upcoming opinion in a current case, Dobbs v. When the leak of a draft opinion written by the majority Justices in the U.S. And still, those without a uterus are the ones that continually assault reproductive rights and have the political power to do so - predominantly coming from cisgender men.įast-forward to the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) leaked draft opinion. And throughout the Bible, men are continually exalted and represented with grandeur while women are dismissed, abused, and thrown to the wayside other than to serve men or are painted as the “bad seed.” This archaic mentality is the same type of ideology ingrained in a rape culture that casts the blame and subsequent physical consequences and psychological warfare of sexual assault on the survivor while the rapists or abusers hold little to no consequence at all. There wasn’t even a mention as to what her name was. It was Lot’s wife who was a “disobedient woman” who was turned into a pillar of salt for looking back to see the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah as she and her family were fleeing. It was Mary Magdalene - who as history has revealed was one of the most trusted confidants of Christ and a teacher in her own right - that was painted as a prostitute to dismiss any type of relevance and influence she had in the early church. Since the beginning of time, it’s conveniently been painted as the “woman’s fault.” It was Eve that ate the forbidden fruit.
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