These women think women should lose the right to vote
An ultraconservative Christian idea is gaining support beyond the fringe.
From The Times
April 14, 2026

A growing number of ultraconservative Christians believe that only men should be allowed to vote.

Seen from behind, worshipers in a church praying with their hands in the air.

Adriana Zehbrauskas for The New York Times

The idea is gaining support beyond the fringe, and even among some women. →

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