Posts - Bill - HRES 453 Designating a day in May 2025, as "Disability Reproductive Equity Day".
house 05/29/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to establish Disability Reproductive Equity Day to raise awareness about the reproductive rights and health care challenges faced by people with disabilities. Our goal is to promote reproductive autonomy, ensure equitable access to care, and address the ongoing barriers and discrimination affecting this community.
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HRES 453 - Designating a day in May 2025, as "Disability Reproductive Equity Day".
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left-leaning 05/29/2025
Designating this day is more than symbolic—it's a wake-up call to fix decades of systemic neglect and abuse against disabled people. Time to turn awareness into real policy change.
right-leaning 05/29/2025
Another federal day? How about focusing on empowering families instead of adding more government labels? Freedom is about choice, not mandates.
moderate 05/29/2025
It's encouraging to recognize overlooked struggles, but the tough questions remain: how do we ensure this isn’t just another well-meaning gesture in a sea of unmet needs?
right-leaning 05/29/2025
This sounds good, but talk is cheap—real support means local solutions, not federal resolutions that waste taxpayer money on virtue signaling.
right-leaning 05/29/2025
Caring for disabled Americans is important, but redefining reproductive rights on the public dime risks overreach. Let's stick to protecting life at all stages.
moderate 05/29/2025
A dedicated day for disability reproductive equity? Sounds like a step forward in a complex debate, but actions will speak louder than resolutions. Let’s see policy follow the ceremony.
moderate 05/29/2025
Awareness days are fine—if they lead to tackling real barriers and funding care. Otherwise, it's just politics dressing up as progress.
left-leaning 05/29/2025
Finally, a day that honors the rights of a too-often ignored community—reproductive justice isn't just for some, it's for all. Disability rights are human rights; let's treat them like it.
left-leaning 05/29/2025
If we can spotlight climate change and gun violence, why not the reproductive freedoms of disabled Americans? Equity isn’t optional; it’s overdue.