Party lines are dividing Gen Z on big issues that weren’t political for their parents and grandparents: kids and marriage.
A new poll found that young men who voted for Donald Trump prioritize having children above all else — but being a parent is of so little importance to young women who voted for Kamala Harris, it charted second to last out of 13 options.
Something that used to be taken for granted as a rite of passage and fact of life has now become yet another matter for political debate.
It’s really no surprise, considering right-wing influencers are pushing family values hard — while the left has adopted an attitude towards marriage and children that’s ambivalent at best and hostile at worst. 8
The poll, conducted in August and September by NBC News, asked 18- to 29-year-