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It’s time I find the confidence to speak, even if my punctuations are wrong and even if my grammar may be off. I’m tired of swallowing myself just to get past chapters without judgement.

theivorybilledwoodpecker:

Look, I think we all know that this has gone beyond contacting our representatives. That’s not to say you shouldn’t do so. You definitely should. But don’t stop there.

  • Take to the streets. Protest as hard as you can.
  • Donate to proabortion organizations. Especially ones like Planned Parenthood, who has money and influence.
  • Volunteer for proabortion organizations.
  • Post on social media, talk to people in your life. Do not accept this as the new normal.
  • When the midterms come around, do everything you can to get to the polls. If you can, urge others to vote as well. If you’re unable to vote, encourage those who can.

Bans Off Our Bodies has a protest locator. If there isn’t one in your area, you can sign up to host one: