Choice isn't an option for many women, says this CobaltAdvocates leader.
. Rather, it's because options for women in plenty of states across the country are already in short supply.
If the Supreme Court does indeed nix Roe v. Wade, women in Colorado will still have legislative protection.
Such a measure isn't being considered for this November's Colorado ballot, though."We're waiting until 2024, so we've got time to really talk to voters about what it means and why," she notes."Also, this is a mid-term election that doesn't turn out as many voters, and since we had a trifecta at the federal level last election, winning the House, the Senate and the presidency, the pendulum always swings back.
."I think progressives haven't been as focused on abortion rights because they believed they were secure and that Roe v. Wade was solid," she says."There have been threats and attacks and chipping away at it, but at the end of the day, progressives didn't think it was as urgent as other things they're focused on. But I feel like this was waking a sleeping giant, and it's not just a partisan issue.
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