Women's March returning to cities across U.S. in support of reproductive rights.
"When the Supreme Court rejected an emergency request to block Texas's abortion ban, they effectively took the next step towards overturning Roe v. Wade. Simply put: We are witnessing the most dire threat to abortion access in our lifetime," reads a statement on the Women's March website.In this Jan. 21, 2017, file photo, demonstrators gather outside the U.S. Capitol Building during the Women's March on Washington in Washington, D.C.
The Supreme Court also is scheduled to hear in December oral arguments in a case that could be the most consequential abortion rights case in decades. Thethat restrictions on abortion access before a fetus is viable outside the womb -- around 22 to 24 weeks of pregnancy -- are categorically unconstitutional. Mississippi wants to ban abortions after 15 weeks, or even earlier.
Reproductive rights advocates call the case, which centers around Jackson Women's Health Organization, Mississippi's last remaining abortion clinic, an existential threat to American abortion rights not seen in nearly 50 years. This year's protest will follow in the footsteps of Women's March protests that have taken place every year since 2017, when theThe protests have dwindled in size since the first march, but have continued across the country.In this Jan. 21, 2017, file photo, thousands of participants converge on Dag Hammarskjold Plaza and 2nd Avenue during the Women's March in New York.
As women take to the streets this year to march, in addition to battles over reproductive rights, women have also
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