With the recent overturning of the landmark Roe v. Wade Supreme Court ruling, struggles from the pre-Roe era are not forgotten. Before 1973, Western Massachusetts played a key role.
"The pain was the worst I’ve ever felt ― before and since ― but I wasn’t allowed to yell for fear of being heard through the walls. I was dragged into this illicit underground world ― all because abortion was illegal."
“Wherever we are, we must help women who are in states where they can’t get an abortion get to where they can obtain one,” Rabbi Kudan said. “We can’t stop the fight; we have to fight!”