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The GOP Is Seizing the Feminist Moment, So Why Can’t Democrats?

There’s nothing worse than watching the left’s inaction while Republicans happily call themselves the real feminists

Jessica Valenti
GEN
Published in
3 min readOct 20, 2020

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Ivanka Trump with the winners of the Pledge to America’s Workers Presidential Award in Washington, D.C. Photo: Joshua Roberts/Getty Images

I’ll give it to Republicans: As sexist as they are, they somehow manage to use all that misogyny to their advantage. While…

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Jessica Valenti
GEN
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Feminist author & columnist. Native NYer, pasta enthusiast.