This race has been marked by a clear gender gap, with polls indicating that former President Donald Trump is leading among men and Kamala Harris is leading among women.
In the last few days of the campaign, the news has been interviewing female voters about their thoughts on gender and abortion.
An image of Arizona resident Michelle Allen, 38
Michelle is employed in Arizona as a quality engineer. Despite being a registered Republican, the 38-year-old intends to support Kamala Harris.
Women’s health care and rights are issues that I care about. I have more than one problem.
Since I was unable to obtain many of the medications I required, the overturning of Roe v. Wade had a significant personal impact on me. Despite the fact that they are used for various purposes, no one was certain of the legality.
Why are they attempting to enact laws that restrict what a woman may do with her body when the Republican platform is all about less government and not letting the government dictate my personal choices?
[A Harris presidency] would imply that everything my parents taught me as a child—that being a girl does not imply limitations—was accurate.