Miya Marcano's story exposes dangerous trends in violence against women of color. Advocates say enough is enough

Oct 07, 2021 View Original Article
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

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"Despite one bystander's 911 calling to report Laundrie slapping Petito ,and another that Laundrie appeared to be attempting to take Petito's phone and take off without her, law enforcement deemed Petito the perpetrator of violence when responding to the incident."
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-26% Liberal
"This line of thinking is also erroneous because even when women ask for help or report sexual harassment, they are not always taken seriously, as evinced by Petito, who was dismissed by law enforcement weeks before she went missing and was found dead."
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-28% Liberal
"State Rep. Joe Moody, D-El Paso, discussed a potential amendment that would requirie a more in-depth look at transgender students' participation in school sports."
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10% Conservative
"The legislation, authored by state Rep. Valoree Swanson, R-Spring, would restrict student athletes at public schools to playing on sports teams that correspond with the sex listed on their birth certificate at or near their time of birth."
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"We're just strictly codifying UIL rules, Swanson said while presenting HB 25 to House committee members."
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"House Speaker Dade Phelan has said that the House would have enough votes to pass the legislation."
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-2% Liberal
"And during the second special session, state Rep. Harold Dutton, D-Houston, chair of the House Public Education Committee, blocked legislation from moving to the House floor."
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-16% Liberal
"Rep. Senfronia Thompson, D-Houston, was critical of the bill, saying that a study had not been done to give lawmakers more comprehensive research on transgender student athletes in Texas."
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-26% Liberal
"Our constituents expect us to see problems that are coming, and not wait till there's a disaster till everything falls apart and try to fix it, Swanson said."
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-34% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

37% : Despite one bystander's 911 calling to report Laundrie "slapping" Petito ,and another that Laundrie appeared to be attempting to take Petito's phone and take off without her, law enforcement deemed Petito the perpetrator of violence when responding to the incident.
36% : This line of thinking is also erroneous because even when women ask for help or report sexual harassment, they are not always taken seriously, as evinced by Petito, who was dismissed by law enforcement weeks before she went missing and was found dead.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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