❤️ 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.

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Oct 28, 2024

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

People Power United members are committed to championing progress and power to the people. We don’t just complain, we do the work to make change happen. Join us to push back against harms to our community:

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.

Join us to advocate for our rights and freedoms

People Power United members are committed to championing progress and power to the people. We don't just complain; we do the work to make change happen.

Friends, this is a plea for help with our People Power United efforts. With our membership growing, we're building momentum, but we need your help to reach even more people—every bit of assistance counts. Together, we can make a difference!