In Unsurprising News

[Content Note: Misogyny.]

Judges with Daughters More Often Rule in Favor of Women's Rights.

This has also been found to be true of male legislators.

It's great that people with daughters feel more inclined to support women's rights. But it would be even better if people in positions of power over the law would support women's rights on the basis that women are human beings, not that they have to protect girl children long designated as their property.

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