Men Yell at Me

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The second anniversary of the fall of Roe in a red state

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Jun 26, 2024
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Two years ago, on June 24, I showed up at a parking lot across from the federal courthouse in Cedar Rapids to protest the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade. 

I was a speaker and I talked about my sister, whose abortions have saved her life. I talked about my own assault and how getting Plan B at Planned Parenthood ensured I had a future as a writer.

I…

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