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.After spending most of my career working to ensure reproductive justice, I feel heartbroken.
Heartbroken for the millions of people across the United States who have lost access to abortion. Heartbroken for the millions more who will lose reproductive care as well as gender-affirming care as reproductive facilities close.
Heartbroken for our LGBTQ community who understand all too well that our existence and the legal rights will soon be the targets of the Supreme Court’s conservative majority.
I want to let you all know that I hear you; I see you; I grieve with you in this moment of pain. The Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision overturning Roe v.