💛 HAPPY INTERNATIONAL SAFE ABORTION DAY to all our friends & colleagues around the world - those we’ve already met and those we hope to meet soon. We love you all and you are keeping us going. Words below via SYA Director ameliamaris 💛
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Today is
#internationalsafeabortionday. I’m fueled by my connections to activists all over the world, from Ireland to Argentina to Colombia to Puerto Rico to Mexico, and I want to go everywhere. I want to go Derry to meet the folks from derryforchoice, I want to go to Guanajuato to meet the folks from Las Libres, I want to go to Argentina with albinacabrerra, I want to go to Colombia and Chile. People from places where abortion has been illegal for decades often tell me they used to look to the US movement to see what could be possible, and now they look in total disbelief (they also consistently tell me we need to burn down buildings, again, five year plan). I am looking to them because they know how to help each other survive without legal aborti...