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For seniors in high school, the college she chose can be summarized as the right to abortion
From CNN's Gregory League in New York
Friday, from Washington Square Park to Union Square, passed Madison Square Park and Flat Iron Outdoor Diner. Staring at the embarrassment — the New Yorker marched.
The air was filled with the chanting of "illegitimate courts" and "professional life." It's a lie, people die. A cyclist dressed in black blocked the intersection and irritated some drivers.
Seen from the sidewalk, it was 17-year-old Edenkaplan and 16-year-old Sophie Kirk who supported the protesters. The two high school students learned about the Supreme Court's decision this morning through a large number of posts on their friends' Instagram stories.
"I'd like to say I was surprised, but it wasn't," Kaplan said. "My (20-year-old) sister also came into the room, she cried out what was happening, and she cried."
Already, as the future is more limited I can see. Kaplan is an up-and-coming senior, she hasn't settled in college yet, and she's wondering in which state she'll spend the next year of her life. Since today, she said her range of choices has been significantly reduced.
"This affects where I choose to go to college, thinking of my future, and where I choose to live when I get older. Deafness is ridiculous. I don't even think about going to college in a place where abortion isn't possible, "she said.
"It's really annoying to think about it."
While they were talking, Kaplan and Kirk passed hand-painted signs back and forth: "My The body is not a political battlefield. "
" It should be indisputable. " Said Kirk. "It doesn't make sense. I don't understand what other women are doing with their bodies and why people care so much."
New York protester: "It's like seeing a train coming towards you, but it still hurts"
New York CNN From the Gregory League
They saw it — for the first time on Instagram and Twitter, from emails and links, and text from family.
They knew it was coming, but for many of the women protesting in New York City on Friday afternoon and evening, some were sitting and watching. Some were marching. Beyond the array of ferocious, witty, and disgusting signs of T-shirts — "ban my body," the simple facts of it were barely tolerable: Roe v. Wade. Was overturned. Safe and legal abortion is now or soon banned by millions of people across the country.
"It's like watching a train head for you," said Julia Carta, who received the news on her 24th birthday. "And you're finally attacked by it, and it's still more painful than you ever thought."
Karuta 6:30 pm Not long ago I was in Washington Square Park because the city's protest hub was full. No one was sure where the march was heading. They just were there and wanted to be with them. Even if nothing changes. For those who couldn't be there, I hope it changes something.
Mia Khatcherian, 32, felt guilty about her first reaction to her court decision. She was happy to live in New York, where abortion is expected to remain protected under state law. "I felt it was selfish," she said.
Hatcherian, the daughter of a Filipino mother and an Armenian father, knew what people were seeing. "I know that women of color will bear the brunt of this decision," she said, sitting angry at home on social media and saying it's impossible-so she joined the people on the street. It was.
She said, "Women in other states have a huge swell of support (of demonstrators). I want you to see the message, "she said.
Protests outside the Supreme Court have been peaceful so far, CNN The protests outside the Supreme Court on Friday have been peaceful so far, according to CNN correspondents on the ground. People are opposed to the Supreme Court's decision thatoverturns Roe. v. Wade
This opinion is the most important Supreme Court ruling in decades and will change the reproductive health of American women.
From now on, the right to abortion will be determined by the state unless Congress acts. Already, almost half of the states have or will pass legislation prohibiting abortion, but other states have enacted strict measures to regulate the procedure.
Hundreds of people on either side of the problem are outside the Washington, DC building and listening to them. CNN correspondent Donie O'Sullivan said some activists are working on the issue and some tourists from the state have already enforced abortion restrictions.
Many protesters have expressed concern not only about abortion, but about what's coming next. This includes the possibility of changes to other issues such as same-sex marriage, which also depends on the right to privacy.
CNN law enforcement correspondent Whitney Wilde said the Supreme Court demonstrations were peaceful. According to Wild, there was no reason for Parliamentary police or other agencies to intervene in the crowd, and there were no arrests. She said law enforcement still concerned about domestic violent extremists who could see large crowds as opportunities for violence.
Planned Parenthood, Bans Off Our Bodies, Women ’s March and other groups are one of the activist groups holding events across the country, including Atlanta, San Francisco, Boston, Los Angeles, New York and Houston.
Planned protests across the United States tonight
From CNN's Sarah Smart
After the news that the Supreme Court overturned the Roe v. Wade case was reported, a group of activists began organizing an opposition movement on Friday.
CNN has discovered that at least 70 protests are planned.
Groups such as planned parent-child relationships, our body bans, and the Women's March are one of the activist groups that host the event.
Atlanta, San Francisco, Boston, Los Angeles, New York, and Houston are one of the cities where protests have occurred or are already underway.
Abortion demonstrator climbs the bridge and protests the overthrow of the Roe v. Wade case
CNN to Sharif Padgett
Abortion defenders Frederick Douglass in Washington, DC on Friday to protest the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the Roe v. Wade case. I climbed to the top of the memorial bridge.
According to the Ministry of Transport, the bridge is currently closed, and in a statement , the closure is "due to safety concerns associated with protests." Said. It is valid until you receive a notification later.
Guido Reichstadter posted his videos and photos on social media from the top of a bridge with a large green banner. Green is recognized as a symbol of the right to abortion. Reichstadter also flagged the bridge , "Don't step on the womb."
"I climbed to the top of the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge this morning because the Supreme Court is engaged in an unconstitutional rebellious attack on women's rights in the country," he said. Reichstadter posted from the top of the bridge in the TikTok video .
Reichstadter told CNN on the phone that he intends to stay on the bridge as physically possible. Reichstadter ran out of water after the bottle fell out of the bag. He said he had reached the top.
He tells CNN that many people in the United States oppose the Supreme Court's decision, but their support is almost passive and not enough to make it accessible to women. Said. Endometriosis nationwide
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Ohio Governor , SCOTUS urges people to hold a "civil debate" after Law vs. Wade decision
CNN Claudia Dominges
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine urged Ohio on Friday to be televised in response to the Supreme Court's decision to overthrow
to the governor's Twitter account Hold a "citizen debate" with the posted message. 190} Roe v. Wade case.
"It's going to be very easy, rough and tough to end this debate. There's nothing wrong with a lively debate, but our way It is important to be polite and respect each other. " "We must do it in a way that recognizes that wise, sincere, devoted and compassionate people can have very, very different, equally heartfelt views. "No," he added.
DeWine said he would work with the UN General Assembly and the community to improve the quality of prenatal and prenatal care, as well as mental care for mothers and children.
"I think all Ohio people want this state to be the most relative and parent-child state in the country. We have families and children in Ohio. You can grow and reach your full potential, "says DeWine.
Some contexts:Republican Ohio Attorney General David Yost filed an "urgent" petition in federal court on Friday to resolve an injunction against state heartbeat law. He said in
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The Texas Barred Critarian infected with a virus in a speech about the right to abortion motivated fear From CNN's Rachel Janfaza
, Texas teenager Paxton Smith opposes the state's abortion law. was infected with the virus after changing her Barredic Trian's speech because of Friday following a court decision to overturn the Roe v. Wade case last year. The Supreme Court's energy was "high and angry," he told CNN.
Smith told CNN that she has been staying in Washington, DC in anticipation of a decision since last Friday.
"Many people are really, really angry and are dealing with this distrust of what is called a" country of freedom "and a" country of equality "in the United States. "Human rights have been deprived of so many people," she said.
"I think I'm pretty disappointed, that is, my main emotion is fear," she explained.
At the age of 19, Smith, who has just finished his first year at the University of Texas at Austin, has been advocating access to her abortion since her last year's viral speech. She said she was on the board of the abortion fund and the abortion advocacy group and she had just attended a human rights conference in Switzerland.
When asked what to say to another young woman she feels like Friday, Smith said: She was involved in the battle. Go to protest. Contact politicians and, if possible, participate in other ways to donate time and money.
"Don't just sit aside that fear. Use it to motivate your work," Smith said.
Governor of California signs a new bill to protect the right to pregnancy
CNN From Cheri Mossburg
California Governor Gavin Newsom's abortion on Friday following a Supreme Court decision to overturn Law vs. Wade Signed a new law to strengthen rights.
When signing the bill, Newsom said, "I'm angry, settled, and angry."
"If a man was a baby, this would never happen-and you know it, and I know it. All Poor people know it, and it's an elephant in the room, says Newsam, "because women are treated as second-class citizens in this country. Women are treated as less than men. Women are as free as men. Not. It's a pretty terrible illness. "
A new California law passed by the Legislature on Thursday, , may occur outside the state for those who carry out, support, or receive abortions. Create a protective shield against litigation. state. AB 1666protects California residents, as well as anyone visiting the state for reproductive health care. The new law of
is just one of more than 12 bills. Other proposed bills focus on the root causes of reproductive health inequality, strengthen privacy protections, and enable qualified nurses to provide abortion.
Anger at the court's opinion was not limited to Newsom.
"This decision is unique. It's historic. It's horribly tragic and unprecedented," said California Attorney General Rob Bonta. "This decision is an attack on self-determination of privacy, freedom and equality. This decision is an attack on women. It is an attack on women's equality. It is an attack on pregnant people."
Bonta and Newsom join other lawmakers who are determined to strengthen state law and ensure that women in other states with more restrictive laws can come to California and seek medical care. I did.
"California is a safe haven for those seeking abortion treatment. Abortion is completely legal in California. Today's decision does not affect state law. You are here. You have the right to have an abortion, "Bonta said. "In California, we refuse to put the watch back and let radical ideology dominate your body."
"Today, more rights than previous generations, It's a dark day for our little girls and all our children to grow up in a country with little freedom and protection, "Bonta said. , His voice trembles. "It's not progress."
California also introduced a amendment , adding assisted reproductive technology as a fundamental right of the State Constitution. .. This will take place in front of voters in November.
The amendment says: "The state must not deny or interfere with an individual's reproductive freedom in the most intimate decisions, including the basic right to choose abortion and the basic right to choose or reject contraceptives. This section contains It aims to promote the constitutional right to privacy guaranteed by Section 1 and the constitutional right not to be denied the equal protection guaranteed by Section 7.
"If nothing else, I hope this decision awakens people," said the Governor of California.
"This is not just choice, but reproductive freedom," Newsam argued, citing marriage equality, interracial marriage, and transgender rights. "They will come after you next," he warned.