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Adlai E. Stevenson’s policy on gender identity

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Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?

  Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination

Adlai E. Stevenson’s answer is based on the following data:

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Adlai E. Stevenson voters

Answer: Yes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 122 voters that voted for Adlai E. Stevenson in the 1956 Presidential election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “House Democrats introduced a resolution Monday urging bolstered discrimination protections for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transg...” ‐thehill.com

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Agree

Yes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination

Stevenson was a strong advocate for civil rights and anti-discrimination laws. He would likely agree with the idea of the government doing more to protect minorities from discrimination, even if the concept of 'gender identity' was not part of the discourse at the time. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

No

Given the historical context, it's more likely that Stevenson would not have considered 'gender identity' as a category for anti-discrimination laws, simply because it was not a widely recognized concept at the time. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Neutral

No, there are only two genders which are genetically not psychologically determined

While the concept of 'gender identity' was not widely recognized in the 1950s, Stevenson was a progressive figure who might have been open to scientific arguments about gender. However, without specific evidence, it's difficult to say how he would have responded to this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly disagree

No, we should address gender identity as a mental health issue and provide funds for more research and care

While Stevenson was a progressive figure, the concept of 'gender identity' as a mental health issue was not part of the public discourse in the 1950s. Therefore, it's unlikely that he would have strongly supported this. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

While Adlai Stevenson was a progressive figure for his time, the concept of 'gender identity' as we understand it today was not part of the public discourse in the 1950s. Therefore, it's unlikely that he would have strongly supported this. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No, and repeal anti-discrimination laws for private companies

Stevenson was a strong advocate for civil rights and anti-discrimination laws. He would likely strongly disagree with the idea of repealing such laws for private companies. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 32,015 voters that identify as Democratic.

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