Spotlight Analysis
Abortion & Reproductive Health
07.22.2022
Americans Are Not Really Paying Attention to the Jan. 6 Hearings
As the U.S. House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol continues to hold public hearings highlighting the role former President Donald Trump played in th…
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LGBTQ
07.22.2022
Who are LGBT Muslims? Challenging Myths and Misnomers
During his 2016 Republican National Convention nomination acceptance speech, former President Donald Trump stated: “Only weeks ago, in Orlando, Florida, 49 wonderful Americans were savagely murdered…
Our current political polarization can feel new, but it has a long cultural history. Two dominant visions of American identity have historically been in tension and at times outright competition with…
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Abortion & Reproductive Health
06.24.2022
Abortion Bans in 13 States Defy Public Opinion
In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s historic Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision that overturns a constitutional right for women to obtain an abortion, 13 states have “trig…
How Widespread Are QAnon Beliefs? According to new data from a recently released PRRI survey, the share of Americans who believe in the main tenets of the QAnon conspiracy movement has increased sligh…
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Abortion & Reproductive Health
06.24.2022
Overturning Roe Flies in the Face of American Public Opinion
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, overturning Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, in a case that challenged a Mississippi law banning abortio…
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Law & Criminal Justice
06.20.2022
Changes in Views Over Racial Injustice During Summer 2020 Short-Lived
PRRI previously reported that some Americans shifted their views regarding racial justice and racism during the widespread protests in the summer of 2020, but checking back two years later, the progre…
Over the past several years, PRRI has surveyed on various topics related to LGBTQ rights, ranging from broad to very specific aspects of proposed and existing policy. This research has found broad sup…
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Abortion & Reproductive Health
06.15.2022
The Link Between Opposition to Abortion and Denying Structural Racism
In early May 2022, a leaked draft decision from the U.S. Supreme Court indicated that they may be likely to overturn the landmark 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade, which affirms a constitutional right to…
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