In a more just world, this would be the 50th anniversary of Roe v Wade | Moira Donegan New South Wales Tourism News

In a more just world, this would be the 50th anniversary of Roe v Wade | Moira Donegan

26 Jan 2023 By theguardian

But it is less easy to discuss the sense of dignity that Roe gave to American women, the way that the freedom to control when and whether they would have children endowed American women, for the first time, with something like the gravitas of adults. Roe opened a door for women into dignity, into self-determination, into the still wild and incendiary idea that they, like men, might be endowed with the prerogatives of citizenship, and entitled to chart the course of their own lives.