Lila Rose
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I mean, that was another message that I think a lot of women in my generation, millennial women, were sent.
That's not true, by the way.
The early feminists were pro-life.
But all of that was messaging.
And so when you get this blow to Roe v. Wade, they didn't assert personhood of the child.
Right.
So they said, well, the states get to decide this, which was a step of progress.
But I don't think it was full justice.
Absolutely, yes.
I think the 14th Amendment is very clear that everyone should be given equal protection of our laws and no state shall have the right to deprive anyone of life and equal protection of the law.
And that's not happening with the unborn children that are not being treated as human beings and persons.
So I think they didn't go far enough.
But all that to say, there was a major backlash.
We have to be real about that.
There were referendums.
There were, I mean, in California, they passed Proposition 1.
And what happened was we basically enshrined abortion yet again.
I mean, it wasn't enshrined to the degree that it was, but we enshrined abortion in our state constitution.
Right.
Now I'm in a very blue state, got Gavin Newsom, now Kamala Harris, obviously from California.