Kentucky high school students hold rally for reproductive rights
It's always encouraging to get reports of young folks rallying for these causes. These are our future leaders!
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Students hold rally in Frankfort advocating reproductive rights
Published 12:29 PM EST Feb 18, 2014
FRANKFORT, Ky. —About 60 local students are holding a rally at the capitol in Frankfort advocating for reproductive rights.
“I really just want to have a chance to talk with my legislators and I know that I have a voice in my government and I want to be able to speak up about what I think is wrong,” said DuPont Manual High School senior Hannah Beach.
The teens are from school across the metro and are involved in several organizations like the Muhammad Ali Center Council of students, the ACLU of Kentucky and Planned Parenthood...
...“Talk about what's most important to them which right now, is comprehensive sex education, passing an anti-discrimination law based on sexual orientation and gender identity and dating violence for teens,” said Derek Selznick with rally for youth....
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