Nearly 250 protesters braved the wind and rain Saturday at the Ohio Statehouse in support of LGBTQ youth, people of color and abortion rights. , which restricts discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity in kindergarten through third grade— as well as critical race theory and other “divisive” concepts.
The crowd grew significantly for the demonstration hosted by the Columbus branch of the Party for Socialism and Liberation. The organization drew supporters out in defense of Roe v. Wade, following theColumbus protests condemn House Bill 616 and support Roe v. Wade “We will not be marching to the voting booths; we will march in the streets,” PSL Columbus member Hannah Simon told the audience. “No one in Congress is advocating for us, so we will advocate for ourselves. We are tired of having to fight for the same issues over and over. Nothing is guaranteed under capitalism, and the time to organize is right now.”
Simon and other activists led the crowd in chants, encouraging them to “stand up” and “fight back.” Individuals brought signs with abortion-rights messages. “I was very devastated to hear about the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion, and I’m just here because that’s not what the majority of Americans want,” Feick said. “This is a choice that should be between a pregnant person and their doctor, and politicians have no place in this decision-making process.
Snooze. Fest.
Protesters need to vote
Lgtq don't need abortion. Weird alliance. Just anti christian?
How does abortion rights have to do with lbgtq? Are they trying to take that along with the rainbow and the alphabet?
To clarify the connection to LGBTQ+: while it’s already horrifying that just short of 1:5 women are victims of sexual violence, the risk jumps to 1:2 for transgender people. That means trans people are a growing portion of the 30,000 Americans that are impregnated by a rapist
Fat chicks with green and purple hair?
NotMyDaughters
Abortion saves lives? Are you joking right now? It is LITERALLY the act of ending one, each and every time. Dear Lord.
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