The Politicization of Procreation: The Ultimate in "the Personal Is Political"

The Politicization of Procreation: The Ultimate in “the Personal Is Political”

Tags: Media and Culture, Politics, Progressivism

02/24/2023 Jeffery L. Degner

Gloria Steinem declared, “The personal is political.” Today, politics has reached into family life and even procreation itself, an unhappy trend for unhappy people.

Original Article: “The Politicization of Procreation: The Ultimate in “the Personal Is Political””

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