The Long Southern Strategy
The anti-choice movement, the Red south, and the partisan divide on abortion access -- none of these are a coincidence. In fact, they’re all components of an organized campaign to make morality the backbone of the Republican party. Today, hosts Kate Kelly and Jamia Wilson trace the history of the Long Southern Strategy.
Episode 7 of the Ordinary Equality podcast, hosted by Acast Creative Studios, titled "The Long Southern Strategy" was published on March 17, 2021 and runs 40 minutes.
March 17, 2021 ·40m · Ordinary Equality
Summary
Abortion access hasn’t always been a moral issue-- so how did we get to the partisan divide we see today? Jamia and Kate lay out the strategies of Christian nationalism, racism, and sexism that united southern white voters in the anti-choice movement.We want to hear from you! If you have an abortion story you want to share, leave us a message at: (516) 636-3012.Follow us on Twitter at @OrdEquality for everything you need to know about the ERA and the latest abortion laws as we watch history in the making. Kate Kelly on TwitterJamia Wilson on Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Description
Abortion access hasn’t always been a moral issue-- so how did we get to the partisan divide we see today? Jamia and Kate lay out the strategies of Christian nationalism, racism, and sexism that united southern white voters in the anti-choice movement.
We want to hear from you! If you have an abortion story you want to share, leave us a message at: (516) 636-3012.
Follow us on Twitter at @OrdEquality for everything you need to know about the ERA and the latest abortion laws as we watch history in the making.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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