![]() ![]() The History of the Abortion Rights Movement and Context Behind Roe V. This regression of rights in the democratic nation which has claimed countlessly throughout history to “spread democracy into the world,” seems beyond ironic and hypocritical. Now, the precarious attack on women’s rights seems to be the latest hurdle for Americans. War in Ukraine wages on as we enter the fourth month since its beginnings, with what seems like no end in sight, while the Pentagon discusses options of US involvement in the fight against Russia. Still, others are trying to face the consequences of the pandemic, including the devastation left behind due to the loss of lives and the increasing financial insecurity that continues to widen the inequality gap between the struggling and the affluent. People around the world are struggling with conflicts and atrocities, at times, due to the American military’s involvement, while hundreds more are dealing with increasingly dangerous heat waves as a result of the climate crisis. We are currently living through climate change, a pandemic on pause, and an international conflict that has the potential to turn global. This is an unprecedented time we live in. Figure 1: Source: Yahoo Images An abstract image of a group of individuals holding a sign that reads “Our Body = Our Choice.” ![]()
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