Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has struck down Roe vs. Wade, pregnant people are showing their support for abortion rights in maternity shoots, baby registries and social media posts.
Indeed, while opponents have long positioned abortion as anathema to motherhood, statistics show the opposite.
This year, the number of users registering specifically for funds to be put toward nonprofits that support abortion and other reproductive rights spiked almost 200%, she said. “When you have a baby, people do want to give you things — but she has everything she needs,” said one expectant woman, who asked not to be named for fear she could be targeted by antiabortion extremists. As part of her registry, she’s soliciting donations for the
“Pregnant people have a unique voice right now, because our lived experience that we’re doing in real time is a talking point,” Maras said. “I think it’s very important to show up with a pregnant belly and make that statement.”
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