❤️ Reproductive Freedom for All - October 28, 2024
❤️ Our right to reproductive freedom must be protected. Read the latest updates and join the movement to hold our leaders accountable to the people's will.
MAGA Republicans are relentlessly attacking reproductive freedom, undermining the rights and autonomy of millions of Americans. Their harmful agenda puts personal medical decisions in the hands of politicians, stripping away essential healthcare and endangering lives. We must stand united to protect reproductive justice and preserve the rights of all people to control their own bodies.
Today’s Call-To-Action
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Reproductive Freedom for All - News Briefs - October 28, 2024
I Had An Abortion - And Didn't Realize It Until Several Weeks Later
HuffPost By Angie Zmarzly
To say that abortion rights are on the ballot this year is an understatement. Voters in 10 states will choose to either restrict, enshrine or expand their states’ abortion access.
‘A Trojan horse’: how the right is using ‘parental rights’ to fight abortion ballot measures
The Guardian By Carter Sherman
A Maryland ballot measure to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution is, a Maryland activist claims, a “Trojan horse to trick pro-choice Marylanders into voting away parental rights”.
Abortion is on the ballot in these 10 states
Mother Jones By Abby Vesoulis, Abby Vesoulis Reporter, Julianne McShane
Ten states— some already with robust protections, others with near-total bans—have measures on their ballots to enshrine abortion rights in their constitutions.
Commentary: A second Trump administration could make abortion restrictions even worse
LA Times By Carla Hall
Mitzi Rivas, left, hugs her daughter Maya Iribarren during an abortion-rights protest at City Hall in San Francisco following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade in June 2022. It‘s preposterous that Donald Trump has declared that he will be a “protector” of women.
People Power United’s Statement on Reproductive Freedom for All
People Power United declares that MAGA Republicans are relentlessly attacking reproductive freedom, undermining the rights and autonomy of millions of Americans. Their harmful agenda puts personal medical decisions in the hands of politicians, stripping away essential healthcare and endangering lives.
In response to recent MAGA shenanigans to harm Americans, People Power United - a progressive grassroots group - issued the following statement:
“We must stand united to protect reproductive justice and preserve the rights of all people to control their own bodies. There is no power like that of the people, and People Power United stands ready to protect our communities against any and all injustices,” said Laurie Woodward García of People Power United.
People Power United will continue to oppose such harm to our community and champion civil rights for all.
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