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The leaked U.S. Supreme Court draft decision caused advocates and organizers to prepare for a reversal of the decision. When the decision became official in late June, the co- founder of August felt sad.
She said that policy and legislative action felt permanent. It went against many of the beliefs I had about change.
Activists such as Okamoto are protesting for an individual's right to an abortion again. She said she is ready to use her platform and position to help educate and influence others.
As the US slips into a reality worse than before, many women are taking battle stances. There will be a near-total abortion ban come November.
The decision to reverse the abortion law paves the way for other rights to be eroded.
The women founders taking themselves and their companies to the front lines of the fight for abortion were the subject of a vibe check conducted by the tech site. At the same time, it feels as if they've been preparing their whole life to take up this fight, as they admit they never thought they'd see themselves here.
He said it was a privilege to have a platform. The platform should be used to do something significant.
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