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2022: The Historic Overturn of Roe v. Wade by Ava Samenuk

2022: The Historic Overturn of Roe v. Wade Option 2: Describing the overturn of Roe v. Wade from the writing style of Don DeLillo in Libra . She would have been rolling over in her grave to hear this news. If she could have just hung on a little longer, maybe things would have been different. June 24, 2022 could have been a normal Friday in our lives. We would have finished another week of work and gone on to enjoy our first official summer weekend.  Instead, a right that many of us women believed should have never even been up for debate was taken away from us. Ruth did not agree with every aspect of Roe v. Wade. No, that would have been too simpleminded of her. Part of why we admire the life of the Supreme Court justice is because she had her own specific beliefs. Beliefs that Ruth stood by even in the midst of her dying days. So yes, she had her own issues with Roe v. Wade. The importance of abortion for her was rooted in gender equality rather than the right to privacy. ...