A conservative megadonor has made a late-game contribution to efforts opposing a ballot measure meant to enshrine abortion rights and other civil rights protections in the state constitution, according to new financial disclosures. Learn more >>
“It's absolutely just a way for them to open up the Pandora’s box,” said Tamara Marcella from Glory Worship Church.
Marcella was surrounded by dozens of others opposed to Proposition 1 at Parcel 5 Thursday morning. They claim the proposal is not clear and can lead to all kind of interpretations when it comes to gender expression and increased abortion access. Read more >>
Warning To New Yorkers: Equal Rights Amendment Referendum Hides Unpopular Consequences
"For some, hard work in their chosen sport can even lead to collegiate scholarships, providing educational opportunities that might otherwise be out of reach. But female sports are now in grave danger in New York, thanks to overzealous progressive officials and “Proposal One,” a state constitutional amendment on the ballot this November that would likely give males the right to participate on female sports teams." Read more >>
"Prop. 1 is possibly is most disingenuous and destructive ballot initiative that the extreme progressive Albany Legislature has ever foisted upon New Yorkers. Both houses of the Legislature are supermajority ruled by Democrats, which are dominated within their respective caucuses by their most radical members from New York City. Even so, bills to allow minor children to make medical and surgical decisions without parental consent have died in committee because the progressives know that their constituents would rise up in revolt." Read more >>
“I encourage every New Yorker to read Proposal 1 to make up their minds for themselves when voting. As more and more New Yorkers get educated about this ballot initiative, they will understand that this is an all out attack on girls sports, women’s rights, free speech, and parental rights. This will enshrine a male’s right to use a female bathroom and compete in women’s sports, and advance sanctuary state status and the right to vote for non-citizens. I urge every common sense New Yorker to vote NO,” said Congressman Lee Zeldin. Learn more >>>
"New York state Democrats are using the political salience of abortion to push for a constitutional amendment that would enshrine a range of legal protections for people who identify as transgender and illegal immigrants.
"Proposal 1, otherwise known as the New York Equal Rights Amendment, will be on the statewide ballot this cycle, giving voters the chance to decide on a sweeping expansion of the state constitution’s equal-protection clause that would add a variety of demographic groups and allow progressives to pursue their aims through exhaustive future litigation." Read more >>
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