FIGHT FOR OUR RIGHTS
When the United States Supreme Court overturned the landmark 1973 Roe vs. Wade abortion legislation on June 24, it did so despite the fact polls have consistently shown that the majority of Americans are pro-choice. The move unsurprisingly ignited mass protests around the country and the world, with hundreds arrested. But the biggest protest of all was perhaps November’s US mid-term elections, which saw significant numbers of women register and vote, citing their support for abortion access, even in conservative states. As Hilary Clinton tweeted soon after results were in, “It turns out women enjoy having human rights, and we vote.”
THE CROWN
After 70 years
