Douglas Emhoff Wants Men to Stand Up for Abortion Rights—He Should Start With Joe Biden!


by Jezebel

Jezebel— Men should care about abortion rights. Duh. So, I’m all for Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff—Vice President Kamala Harris’ husband—hosting an Atlanta-based event with Men4Choice on Tuesday to call on more men to stand up for abortion rights. But what I will say is that Emhoff is starting with the wrong men. Has he considered calling on President Joe Biden, the most powerful man in the world, to try standing up for abortion rights, first? Per NBC, Emhoff’s event is timed to the fifth anniversary...

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TheHill—Emhoff urges men to join abortion rights fight: ‘Women are dying’. Second gentleman Doug Emhoff urged more men to advocate for abortion rights on Tuesday, saying the key 2024 election issue is about more than just women, but families and all Americans. “This is an issue of fairness to women. Women are dying,” Emhoff told NBC’s Yamiche Alcindor. “It’s affecting [men's] ability to plan their lives.

CNN—Biden campaign co-chair: ‘I think most of the people in this country agree with Joe Biden’ on abortion. Biden campaign co-chair Mitch Landrieu tells CNN’s Jake Tapper that Biden has “evolved” on abortion over his career and that “he trusts women to make decisions about their reproductive health.”