Tag: Gender Issues

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's comments on abortion led many pundits to predict that Wis. women would abandon him at the ballot box. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Beltway Confidential

Did Trump’s abortion comments hurt him with Wisconsin women?

Daniel Allott · April 6, 2016 7:50 pm

Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright is a feminist and a liberal, but she's also too white for some at the all-women's Scripps College in Claremont, Calif. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

College students object to ‘white feminist’ Madeleine Albright as commencement speaker

Red Alert Politics · April 5, 2016 7:39 pm

Clinton: ‘Of course you can be a feminist and be pro-life’

Kelly Cohen · April 5, 2016 6:09 pm

Tweets out a video describing confusion surrounding Trump's vice president choice rollout. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

Beltway Confidential

Women don’t like either party’s front-runner

Ashe Schow · April 5, 2016 5:19 pm

As president, Ted Cruz said, he would reinstitute the Mexico City agreement, which curbs U.S. foreign aide to overseas groups aborting babies or counseling abortion. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)

Beltway Confidential

‘We should protect all life’: Cruz’s consistent pro-life stance contrasts with ‘bizarre’ Trump fits

Timothy P. Carney · April 4, 2016 7:47 pm

"It was asked as a hypothetical, and talked about if it's illegal. It was hypothetically asked," Trump said. (AP Photo/Mic Smith, File)

Trump defends answer to ‘hypothetical’ abortion question

Daniel Chaitin · April 3, 2016 2:04 pm

Seventy percent of U.S. women view Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump unfavorably, according to a new poll. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Poll: 70 percent of women view Trump unfavorably

Kelly Cohen · April 1, 2016 1:06 pm

McCrory called Cuomo's ban on all official state travel to North Carolina "demagoguery at its worst." (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

North Carolina gov. calls out Cuomo for criticism over LGBT bathroom law

Kelly Cohen · March 31, 2016 4:26 pm

Beltway Confidential

Byron York: Ted Cruz makes case to women as poll shows lead building in Wisconsin

Byron York · March 31, 2016 5:23 am

"We will overcome," Donald Trump reportedly said. "I've always won and I'm going to continue to win. And that's the way it is." (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Trump: Women should be punished for illegal abortions

Robert King · March 30, 2016 7:11 pm

The report did not connect the risk the risk to immigration policy, as Miller attempted to. (Screengrab/CNN)

Trump aide: Immigration leads to ‘risk of female genital mutilation’ in U.S.

Kelly Cohen · March 27, 2016 5:58 pm

Wyoming later boasted the first woman governor, Nellie Tayloe Ross, who was elected to finish her deceased husband's term from 1925-27. (AP Photo)

How Wyoming led the way on women’s rights

Rep Cynthia Lummis · March 25, 2016 4:02 am