The Supreme Court is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 ruling that legalized abortion nationwide. A draft opinion leaked to Politico in May showed that a majority of the court’s justices are prepared to overturn Roe, and a final ruling is expected by the end of June..
If Roe v. Wade is overturned, it will have a devastating impact on abortion access in the United States. Twenty-six states are certain or likely to ban abortion if Roe is overturned, and several others are likely to severely restrict access to the procedure. This would mean that millions of people would lose access to essential healthcare..
The overturning of Roe v. Wade would also be a major setback for women’s rights. It would send a message that women’s bodies are not their own and that the government has the right to control their reproductive choices. This would have a chilling effect on women’s freedom and autonomy..
There are many reasons to be concerned about the Supreme Court’s upcoming abortion ruling. If Roe v. Wade is overturned, it would have a devastating impact on abortion access and women’s rights. It is important to make your voice heard and to let the Supreme Court know that you support Roe v. Wade and the right to abortion..
Here are some things you can do to help protect abortion rights:.
* Contact your members of Congress and let them know that you support Roe v. Wade and the right to abortion..
* Donate to organizations that are fighting to protect abortion rights..
* Volunteer your time to help with voter registration and get-out-the-vote efforts..
* Attend protests and rallies in support of abortion rights..
* Talk to your friends and family about the importance of abortion rights..
The fight for abortion rights is not over. We must continue to fight to protect this essential right for all people..
