Thousands of reproductive rights supporters are gathering Saturday at rallies across the country in protest of the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade.
Ann Hoffman stands near the Washington Monument on Saturday.
In New York, hundreds marched from Brooklyn to Manhattan. Isla Grant-Reyes, an 11-year-old from Brooklyn, was among abortion-rights supporters in the crowd.."That's your choice, and it should be your choice. I'm here because I deserve rights." There was a festive atmosphere and a sense of determination as people gathered at sign-up tables to volunteer with groups like Planned Parenthood of Illinois and the Chicago Abortion Fund. People carried a slew of signs: "Bans off our Bodies,""I Remember 1973" and"Against Abortion? Don't Have One""Work together and refuse to let our opponents turn back the clock," she said.
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