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On the recordJanuary 14, 2025
What this also opens the door for is for women to try to perform a very specific kind of femininity for the very kind of men who are drafting this bill.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
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Ocasio-Cortez warns that the bill could enforce harmful gender norms.

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