Abby Phillip on Gender and Sexism

A sourced history of statements and actions associated with this topic.

Disputes about gendered stereotypes, sexist framing, or legitimate scrutiny of public conduct.

Scope: Includes controversies involving alleged misogyny, sexual insinuation, and the treatment of women serving in public or political roles.

Counts document individual events. They do not assign an overall position.

Distinct documented events

Position history

1 event on this page · Inclusive range: August 31, 2026–August 31, 2026

1 matching event · Inclusive range: August 31, 2026–August 31, 2026

1 total published event · Inclusive range: August 31, 2026–August 31, 2026

1 distinct published event overall · Inclusive range: August 31, 2026–August 31, 2026

1 event on this page · Inclusive range: August 31, 2026–August 31, 2026

August 31, 2026Condemned

Addressed record

Loomer’s remarks about Nixon and the other women were racist and misogynistic stereotyping rather than legitimate political criticism.

“Loomer is facing backlash for dropping these racist attacks.”

Speaker capacity: CNN host and journalist
Editorial rationale: Editorial characterization by the host rather than an official political statement.

Lines 209–284; Loomer clip and panel discussion

Broadcast transcript reproduces the central video passage and preserves responses from Phillip, Martin, Mailman, McGowan, and Rothman.