In Texas, some women see guns as the answer

Cindy Scott teaches women to shoot using multi-colored targets and weapon bags decorated with unicorns, convinced that guns are not only safe but symbols of female empowerment.

“I get calls from women that are going through divorce, that just filed restraining orders or who are widowed,” she says.
 

“The second amendment is for everybody, but it’s for law abiding citizens.”

The right to bear arms — the privilege asserted in the Second Amendment to the US Constitution — is one of the key faultlines that runs through America.