Views expressed in The Advocate’s opinion articles are those of the writers and do not necessarily represent the views of The Advocate or our parent company, Equal Pride.When the Supreme Court ruling on Roe V.
Wade came down last Friday, I was gathered with other LGBTQ+ community members just outside of the Stonewall Inn to commemorate the groundbreaking for the Stonewall National Monument’s visitor center.
What was sure to be a powerful event honoring the expansion of our community’s greatest historic locations was undercut by the devastating news.
As I read that six of the justices had delivered on a white supremacist patriarchal Christo-fascist goal of controlling the bodies and destinies of birthing people, I felt gutted.