23
Sep
The Republican Party's hardline stance on abortion has estranged an entire generation of women, reshaping the political landscape in ways that could have long-lasting repercussions. For decades, the GOP has positioned itself as the party of "family values," using rhetoric about protecting the unborn as a foundation for policies that, in reality, systematically undermine women's rights. In prioritizing the rights of the fetus over those of the mother, Republicans have not only lost touch with a critical voter base but have also openly endorsed policies that reduce women to second-class citizens. Since the Supreme Court’s 1973 decision in Roe v.…