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* coalition of Arizona organizations announced filing of Arizona Abortion Access Act

* proposed constitutional amendment protecting abortion rights in Arizona’s 2024-11 general election ballot

* “Every Arizonan should have the freedom to make decisions about their bodies, their lives and their futures,” said Chris Love, senior advisor for Planned Parenthood Advocates of Arizona.

#ArizonaAbortionAccessAct #PlannedParenthoodAdvocatesOfArizona

Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ 2y ago

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* Since the fall of Roe, we have seen our communities come together as a multigenerational & multiracial movement for reproductive freedom to fight for Arizonans’ fundamental rights, & this ballot initiative will continue to build on this momentum

* coalition is new political action committee called Arizona for Abortion Access, led by

ACLU of Arizona

Planned Parenthood Advocates of Arizona

NARAL Arizona

Affirm Sexual and Reproductive Health

Arizona List

Healthcare Rising Arizona

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Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ 2y ago

Addendae 1

Direct Democracy Upending the GOP’s Radical Agenda

Republicans lost a big ballot initiative fight in Ohio this week, but their war against voters is destined to continue

https://newrepublic.com/article/174750/battle-ballot-initiative-ohio-2024

Direct democracy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct_democracy

* form of democracy in which the electorate decides on policy initiatives w/o elected representatives as proxies

* differs from majority of currently established democracies: representative democracies

#GOP #neofascism #DirectDemocracy #CultureWars