Thread by @ReproRights

🚨HAPPENING NOW: We are rallying for EVERY person's right to access abortions outside the U.S. Supreme Court.

Follow along as lawmakers, advocates, and storytellers share why #AbortionIsEssential.

🔴 Watch the rally LIVE here:

And starting later this morning, listen as we present oral arguments before #SCOTUS in this critical case, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization: supremecourt.gov

“We are here, we are strong, we will not be silent on issues that matters. And what matters? Abortion matters. Abortion is essential."

“Having access to abortions made me a better parent because I was able to parent on MY terms” - Kenya Martin, @abortiondiva.

“It is time we keep taking action and move forward.”
- Karli Vanzile, @AdvocatesTweets

@AdvocatesTweets “Four trips to the Supreme Court in six years is four trips too many. We are undaunted and we are ready for today." - Nancy Northup, President and CEO, @ReproRights

@AdvocatesTweets "There is only one outcome in this case that is consistent with the rule of law, that is consistent with gender equality… We are here to win.” - Nancy Northup, President and CEO, @ReproRights "

@AdvocatesTweets “Jackson Women's Health Organization shows us yet again how clinics actively protect and defend the rights of pregnant people across the U.S. every day." - Amy Hagstrom-Miller, @WholeWomans

@AdvocatesTweets @WholeWomans "Keep these bans off our bodies. Never forget that we are the majority and we stand in the light,” - Amy Hagstrom-Miller, @WholeWomans @WWHAlliance.

@AdvocatesTweets @WholeWomans @WWHAlliance “Abortion is essential. Every woman that walks into our clinic and makes a decision, it's the best decision for their health their lives their families..." - Kathaleen Pittman, @HopeClinicWomen.

@AdvocatesTweets @WholeWomans @WWHAlliance @HopeClinicWomen Shannon Brewer, Jackson Women's Health Organization Clinic Director:

“I’m realizing that even when you think you’re doing this by yourself, there are so many people out here, fighting with us and continuing to fight with us.”

#AbortionIsEssential

“Abortion is essential, abortion is health care, and we are not backing down...A couple of weeks ago we passed the Women's Health Protection Act…Now we call on the Senate to do the right thing and protect peoples access to health care” - @RepDianaDeGette