Joe Biden Unveiled a ‘Women's Agenda’ That Acknowledges That Most Issues Are Women's Issues
Glamour: “Every policy is a women's issue, but some policies disproportionately affect women—especially women of color.” And it was those policies—running the gamut from the rape kit backlog to gun control—that Sanders explains the campaign wanted to highlight in the new plan. The approach is perhaps one that Biden learned from some of his competitors in the race for the Democratic nomination, who emphasized throughout the primaries that “women's issues” deserved a broader definition. With a record number of women in that race, the pitch was easier to make.