Tag: abortion rights
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Amendment 79 seeks to enshrine abortion rights in Colorado’s Constitution | WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Colorado voters will decide this November whether to enshrine abortion rights in the Colorado Constitution. If approved at the ballot box, Amendment 79 will also allow the use of public funds for women to pay for an abortion. Spearheaded by Coloradans for Protecting Reproductive Freedom, the measure would prohibit the state or local governments from denying or…
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Young adults in Colorado raise their voices on both sides of the abortion debate
From Washington, D.C., to the statehouse to their communities, Colorado adolescents and young adults are making their views known on both sides of the abortion debate. They’re marching at rallies, waving signs and protesting, joining issue groups, speaking and writing letters to legislators, taking to social media platforms, donating to causes that support their beliefs…
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Abortion rights supporters gather at Colorado State Capitol
Supporters of pro-abortion rights gather at the Colorado State Capitol in Denver on Tuesday in response to Monday night’s leak of an internal Supreme Court majority opinion that plans to overturn Roe v. Wade. Colorado Sen. Sonya Jaquez Lewis (D-Longmont) attended and spoke, urging voters to support Democratic candidates in November who would help uphold…