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Dem Rep. LaKeshia N Myers (Wisconsin): "The modern conservative movement often pays homage to former President Ronald Reagan, as the executor of modern conservatism. In my opinion, they are sorely mistaken. They owe their stronghold to Phyllis Sch
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She led in recognizing the importance of gender as an issue in the 1970s, and correctly predicted what followed for 50 years.  She was instrumental in making the [[Republican Party]] [[pro-life]] (which it was not in 1973 when ''[[Roe v. Wade]]'' was rendered).  On June 24, 2022, a [[U.S. Supreme Court]] majority comprised of Republican-nominated Justices observed that [[abortion]] is not in the [[U.S. Constitution]] and thereby overturned ''[[Roe v. Wade]]''.
 
She led in recognizing the importance of gender as an issue in the 1970s, and correctly predicted what followed for 50 years.  She was instrumental in making the [[Republican Party]] [[pro-life]] (which it was not in 1973 when ''[[Roe v. Wade]]'' was rendered).  On June 24, 2022, a [[U.S. Supreme Court]] majority comprised of Republican-nominated Justices observed that [[abortion]] is not in the [[U.S. Constitution]] and thereby overturned ''[[Roe v. Wade]]''.
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''The [[New York Times]]'' wrote about Phyllis Schlafly in 2017:
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A rising [[Democrat]] star legislator wrote on Aug. 26, 2023, "The modern [[conservative]] movement often pays homage to former President [[Ronald Reagan]], as the executor of modern conservatism. In my opinion, they are sorely mistaken. They owe their stronghold to Phyllis Schlafly."<ref>LaKeshia N Myers, "Rep. Myers’ Summer Reading List #3: The ‘Girl Power’ Edition," Milwaukee Courier (August 26, 2023).</ref>  ''The [[New York Times]]'' wrote about Phyllis Schlafly in 2017:
 
{{Cquote|Until the rise of Mr. [[Trump]], wave after wave of [[right-wing]] [[Republican]] activism was driven by comfortable but morally scandalized suburbanites, particularly suburban women. Shaken by what they saw as [[liberal]] attacks on beloved institutions — family, church, law enforcement, private property — theiiiiiy organized politically, and found meaning and community in it.
 
{{Cquote|Until the rise of Mr. [[Trump]], wave after wave of [[right-wing]] [[Republican]] activism was driven by comfortable but morally scandalized suburbanites, particularly suburban women. Shaken by what they saw as [[liberal]] attacks on beloved institutions — family, church, law enforcement, private property — theiiiiiy organized politically, and found meaning and community in it.
  
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