They started with women, throwing us back to the Dark Ages, treating us as property and cattle, forcing us to give birth against our will, treating us as subjects and handmaids at the service of the government.
Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia: “They started with women, throwing us back to the Dark Ages, treating us as property and cattle, forcing us to give birth…”
On the recordJuly 13, 2022
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Garcia describes the impact of conservative policies on women's rights as regressive and oppressive.
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