Handmaids Protest Against Texas Abortion Law, Washington, United States - 05 Sep 2021
A prrotester dressed as a handmaid from The Handmaid's Tale nurses her infant son while standing with other demonstrators on the grounds of the US Capitol during a protest against the Texas law prohibiting abortions after 6 weeks, a point at which many women do not know they are pregnant. Protesters also urge passage of the Women's Health Protection Act, which would codify Roe v. Wade and guarantee access to abortion nationwide.