Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is an American politician and activist serving as the U.S. Representative for New York's 14th congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she gained national attention for her progressive policies and advocacy on issues such as climate change, healthcare, and economic inequality. Ocasio-Cortez is known for her grassroots campaigning and her ability to mobilize young voters, making her a prominent figure in the progressive wing of the party.
I think it’s important for us as leaders to have these conversations and share these processes, especially for working women across the country, and normalize them.
I think it's important to recognize that people evolve and change their views over time."
My understanding is that Francesca Hong has made clear her present stances to her electorate.
I actually think that the discussions that were had in that time were quite fruitful.
I think that during this time, especially during COVID, there was a huge opening of the Overton window.
Of course, rhetoric in that time is not rhetoric that we would use today.
Making up a ‘woke’ problem results in putting civil & voting rights on the backburner.
During this time, and especially during COVID, there was a huge opening of the Overton window.
Frankly, this administration has made pregnancy more dangerous than probably at any point in the last 30-plus years.
In the political context that we're in, in an administration that is dedicated to politicizing women's bodies and taking our choices away from us and punishing us around decisions to be pregnant or not be pregnant.
In this political environment where this administration is denying reproductive care to women across the country, from abortion rights to the ability to carry out a healthy pregnancy, I think it’s important for us as leaders to have these…
I haven't ruled out the possibility and I'm very humbled to the tremendous amount of support out there.
This administration is denying reproductive care to women across the country, from abortion rights to the ability to carry out a healthy pregnancy.
Democrats have a responsibility to build a winning coalition, and young people are engaging in mediums and conversations that we have a responsibility to attend to and be responsive to.
I want you all to see that. And because women can do anything, and I think it's badass that I'm going to be giving myself shots in the green room [as I] get my glam on.





