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New Meaning of ‘My Body, My Choice’

According to strategists, the slogan “My Body, My Choice” is no longer polling well with Democrats because of its association with opposition to vaccine mandates.

“It’s a really savvy co-option of reproductive rights and the movement’s framing of the issue,” said Lisa Ikemoto, a law professor at the University of California-Davis Feminist Research Institute.

“It strengthens the meaning of choice in the anti-vaccine space and detracts from the meaning of that word in the reproductive rights space.”

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