“I’m Prepared To Scream Until My Throat Is Raw.” 6 Teens On The Fight For Abortion
On May 1, my biggest concerns were getting ready for prom and passing my AP tests. By the next night, my priorities were drastically different. A draft opinion from the Supreme Court had leaked, indicating that Roe v. Wade would most likely be overturned. Roe protects the rights of pregnant people to choose abortion without excessive government restriction. I saw this as a protection of my future, one that I’d always had.
I found out like so many people I know did — scrolling through Instagram, taking a break from studying. After a few beats, I...