There is no other way to say it: Today is a sad day for America. Only a month later Politico report a draft opinion leakedSupreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ending the constitutional right to abortion and reversing nearly 50 years of precedent. The leak may have made us wary, but that doesn’t make the official decision – made on Friday – any less painful. “I am heartbroken,” Michelle Obama wrote on Twitter. “We may now be fated to learn the painful lessons of the era before Roe was enacted the law of the land – a time when women risked their lives while having illegal abortions.” This is what “our mothers, grandmothers, and great-grandmothers went through,” Obama added, “and here we are.”
The former first lady is just one of many activists, politicians, thought leaders and celebrities voicing their reactions on social media. Hillary Clinton speak SCOTUS’s view would be to “live in disgrace as a setback for women’s rights and human rights.” Actress Keke Palmer Written that she is “so disgusted with my country and they are often unable to defend each other’s rights & keep their word. How do you overturn things that are wrong? A lot of things to reverse make sense. But this is what you chose?? ” Above Twitter, West story star Rachel Zegler asked: “Why don’t you care about us? Why do you think you have a say in our bodies? ”
With this decision, more than half of the states in the United States are now potentially ban abortion. Below is a list of reactions to the SCOTUS ruling that will prevent millions of people from accessing reproductive health care. For ELLE’s comprehensive guide to better understanding the state of abortion care today, please click here. here.
This content is imported from Twitter. You can find similar content in a different format, or you can find more information at their website.
This content is imported from Twitter. You can find similar content in a different format, or you can find more information at their website.
This content is imported from Twitter. You can find similar content in a different format, or you can find more information at their website.
This content is imported from Twitter. You can find similar content in a different format, or you can find more information at their website.
This content is imported from Twitter. You can find similar content in a different format, or you can find more information at their website.
This content is imported from Twitter. You can find similar content in a different format, or you can find more information at their website.
This content is imported from Twitter. You can find similar content in a different format, or you can find more information at their website.
This content is imported from Twitter. You can find similar content in a different format, or you can find more information at their website.
This content is imported from Twitter. You can find similar content in a different format, or you can find more information at their website.
This content is imported from Twitter. You can find similar content in a different format, or you can find more information at their website.
This content is imported from Twitter. You can find similar content in a different format, or you can find more information at their website.
This content is imported from Twitter. You can find similar content in a different format, or you can find more information at their website.
This content is imported from Twitter. You can find similar content in a different format, or you can find more information at their website.
This content is imported from Twitter. You can find similar content in a different format, or you can find more information at their website.
This content is imported from Twitter. You can find similar content in a different format, or you can find more information at their website.
This content is imported from Twitter. You can find similar content in a different format, or you can find more information at their website.
This content is imported from Twitter. You can find similar content in a different format, or you can find more information at their website.
This content is imported from Twitter. You can find similar content in a different format, or you can find more information at their website.
This content is created and maintained by third parties and imported into this site to help users provide their email addresses. You can find more information about this and the like at piano.io
