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Two women in car hands on faces caption "we were talking about roe v wade in the backseat of our Lyft and our driver just turned on worship music" (l) Lyft logo on pink background (r)

‘Do not be silenced into making someone else comfortable’: 2 women were talking about Roe v Wade in a Lyft. The driver put on Christian worship music

'Zero stars no tip.'

On May 14, 2022 by Braden Bjella

IRL
woman in chair talking captions "My first year in the military, at 20, I was roofied and SA by 3 service members" "I ended up pregnant. I wanted to keep the baby, but didnt want a child from an SA" (l) woman in chair speaking caption "YOU HAVE NO IDEA WHAT IT IS LIKE TO HAVE TO CHOOSE" (c) woman sitting in chair caption "The procedure ended up ruining any chance I would EVER have of having a child of my own." (r)

Women in the military are using a sound on TikTok to share their sexual assault experiences while serving

'The military sweeps too much [sexual assault] under the rug and it needs to stop.'

On May 12, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

IRL
Wooden gavel focused in foreground on wooden table, facebook logo blurred behind on black background

Is abortion content absent from your Facebook feed? You aren’t alone

A previously successful fundraiser got absolutely no engagement.

On May 12, 2022 by AJ Dellinger

Tech
protesters holding signs "protect safe and legal abortions" "my body my choice" "Abortion is Healthy" "We're not property"

Google Maps thrust into fight over Roe v. Wade in wake of protests at Brett Kavanaugh’s house

Is Google's blurring feature really only available to the political elite?

On May 10, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

Tech
woman showing a screenshot of an amazon checkout (l) amazon shipping box (c) woman looking confused (r)

‘Why do they need it? Where is it going?’: Woman says Amazon required her driver’s license information to buy a pregnancy test (updated)

The prompt is raising privacy concerns.

On May 9, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

IRL Tech
woman outside holding plant in hand caption " Historically used as an herb, but also for menstrual and labor pains and also worms????" (l) woman hand holding plant caption "do you recognize this plant?" (c) woman hand up to side of face speaking with caution warning on hand (r)

‘Thank you for mentioning the risks’: TikTok foragers are warning viewers not to turn to plants for abortions in the wake of the Supreme Court draft leak

'Thank you for using your platform to speak about this.'

On May 8, 2022 by Braden Bjella

IRL

‘Can you get Samuel Alito’s next?’: TikToker encouraged viewers to troll anti-abortion lawmakers via Venmo requests

'Just doing the Lord's work.'

On May 7, 2022 by Maria Poggi

Tech
Amazon on laptop wire hangers caption "don't be shy, send the Supreme Court some coat hangers" (l) hand holding white card that says "WHY NOT DONATE?" on blue background (c) amazon checkout gift message caption "Tools that women will need for the future you are creating." (r)

Pro-choice advocates are mailing clothing hangers to the Supreme Court as a form of protest, sparking debate

'Please donate to pro-choice organizations instead! The justices will never see these.'

On May 7, 2022 by Maria Poggi

IRL
woman in livingroom talking caption "Have you ever been SA by your own father 5-15 years old, gotten impregnated by him and had to get a back alley ab0rt!on where you lost one of your ovaries?" (l) Black screen red caption "KEEP YOUR LAWS OFF OUR BODIES!!!!!!!" (c) Woman speaking in living room caption "OH YOU HAVENT?!?" (r)

‘Keep your laws off my body’: Women are using a trend on TikTok to discuss the sexual trauma that caused them to consider abortion

The U.N. Women report shared that only 3% of 18 to 24-year-olds reported that they have never been sexually assaulted.

On May 7, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen

Internet Culture
amazon logo on white background (l) Woman speaking caption "Did you hear Amazon will reimburse US workers who have to travel to get an abortion?" (r)

Amazon says it will support workers who have to travel to get an abortion if Roe v. Wade is repealed, sparking debate (updated)

'Go support local businesses if you can.'

On May 7, 2022 by Braden Bjella

IRL
people in jackets protesting abortion holding signs caption "what does that sign say?" (L) Man in parking lot caption "hey, I'm outside a planned parenthood on a saturday morning" (c) Man holding sign that has arrow pointing to protesters saying "These people are LOSERS" women holding signs angry walking away (r) with large caption above all 3 images "How to ruin a protest"

‘Freedom of speech goes both ways’: Man ruins anti-choice protest with one sign

'The fact that they left because of your sign shows they care more about their own self image than what they’re actually protesting for.'

On May 6, 2022 by Grace Stanley

IRL
man tiktok greenscreen smirking over text messages caption "She didn't reply back to that?" "Trying to get one of those abortions before they become illegal right?" "you're so blank pathetic you piece of blank why would you say something like that" "I'll do better" (l) Wooden person shape with smaller person shape falling out onto table on blue background (insinuating losing a baby)

‘U have no idea how this will impact women but yea super funny!’: Man shares his abortion-themed pick-up line he uses on Tinder matches, sparking debate

'Glad this situation is a joke to you.'

On May 5, 2022 by Rachel Kiley

IRL
screenshot of dating app (l) person on smartphone (r)

‘They think what’s happening to us is funny’: Man on Hinge says he wants to use Roe v. Wade while he ‘still can’

'Dating apps are the trenches.'

On May 4, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

IRL
supreme court with twitter bird in background

Conservative internet sleuths keep trying to out Supreme Court clerks as Roe leaker, without evidence

It's at least the second thread in as many days.

On May 4, 2022 by David Covucci

Tech
PLAN B Emergency Contraceptive 47.49 price tag over empty shelves with caption "Y'all weren't kidding"

Viral video shows Plan B shelves empty at Target

While Megan Thee Stallion was first credited, the video went again viral in wake of the Roe v. Wade news.

On May 4, 2022 by Braden Bjella

IRL

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