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A new ongoing stream of pro-abortion rights protests was launched in May 2022, in reaction to a leak of a SCOTUS draft majority opinion, authored by Justice Samuel Alito, that would overturn Roe v. Wade. [1] The rallies and marches reached a peak on Saturday, May 14, under the name "Bans Off Our Bodies."
The event started at the Women's Rights National Historical Park, the Seneca Falls Convention, an early convention on women's rights in 1848. [532] Syracuse: 2,000+ [533] James Hanley Federal Building Utica: 100+ [534] Over 100 people gathered in front of Mohawk Valley Community College and the Utica State Office Building to join in the march ...
The Women's March [11] [12] [13] [a] was a worldwide protest on January 21, 2017, the day after the first inauguration of Donald Trump as the president of the United States. It was prompted by Trump's policy positions and rhetoric, which were and are seen as misogynistic and representative as a threat to the rights of women.
The 2020 Women's March was a double protest that was held on January 18 and October 17, 2020, in Washington, D.C., and across the United States. [1] [2] Many people in countries around the world also participated in the women's global march. [3] The demonstration follows similar protests in 2017, 2018, and 2019. [4]
In Des Moines, Iowa on April 11, an abortion rights protest was held outside the state courthouse while the Iowa Supreme Court heard oral arguments on a proposed 6-week abortion ban. [387] In Indianapolis, Indiana and Hobart, Indiana on June 24, abortion rights protests were held on the second anniversary of the overturning of Roe v. Wade. [388 ...
Part of the Women's rights movement and Protests against Donald Trump: ... The 2018 Women's March was a global protest that occurred on January 20, 2018, ...
The march was intended to address topics such as abortion rights, reproductive health care, women's rights, and others. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Originally named the March for Freedom, the march was renamed in an effort to expand the message of "pro-choice" to include the right to have children, access to pre and post natal care, as well as sex education ...
The 2019 Women's March was a protest that occurred on January 19, 2019, in the United States. It followed the 2017 Women's March and 2018 Women's March. [1] [2] [3] [4]In February 2018, [5] the Women's March faced controversy when reports emerged that three of its four lead organizers had attended events hosted by Louis Farrakhan.