Dr. S. Laurel Weldon

Dr. S. Laurel Weldon, a distinguished political science professor and expert on feminist movements, dives into the complexities of gender in the U.S. election landscape. She discusses surprising voter behaviors, revealing how nearly equal support emerged among female voters for both major candidates. The conversation highlights the influence of reproductive rights and intersectional identities on voting dynamics. Weldon also explores the rise of social movements and the ongoing challenges of fostering solidarity among diverse groups aiming for progress in women's rights.