On September 1, the day SB 8 takes effect, Texans across the state are joining together for a performance art protest: Bans Off Our Bodies. Inspired by Latin America's powerful feminist performance protest, The Rapist in Your Path, we are showing the leaders who have failed us that we support access to abortion and that we are everywhere.
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Bans Off Our Bodies protest in Houston, Texas
Credit: Drucilla Tigner, ACLU of Texas
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Bans Off Our Bodies protest in Austin, Texas
Credit: Ismael Quintanilla III for ACLU of Texas
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Adri Perez, policy and advocacy strategist at ACLU of Texas
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Bans Off Our Bodies protest in Austin, Texas
Credit: Ismael Quintanilla III for ACLU of Texas
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