It can be tough to remember the new rules regarding women, pregnancy and abortion. The Texas abortion ban, for instance, has been declared an all-out assault on women's rights, but many activists have been quick to argue that since men can get pregnant too, the Texas ban actually perpetuates a far more inclusive, big-tent kind of oppression.
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently appeared to struggle with those distinctions during a live interview on-air, referring variously to "women," "people who menstruate" and "people who give birth" while discussing the abortion ban.
Don't give up, Alex, you'll figure it out sooner or later!
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