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Card #c176IR // #c176Synthesis

Just as society seeks to shame women who get abortions, so have the men running the Democratic Party largely acted as though they’re ashamed to support these women as well.

— In our words · Source: Bad Law (Elie Mystal)

[Use when]

Use when coalition behavior feels like moral quarantine.

[Why it matters]

Political support can reproduce the stigma it claims to fight — allies act embarrassed of the people they defend.

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