polo sandoval is in new york and naddio romero is live in atlanta. so let s check in with shimon prokupecz. what are you seeing? reporter: yeah, so thousands out here now, fredricka. as they listen to some of the speakers. that are taking the stage here, local politician and other folks from planned parenthood. speaking to the crowd and getting them fired up. and then look apr this crowd here as you see signs everywhere here for many of the people who have come here from all across the country. places like seattle, and other parts of west coast and people who drove here from baltimore, and from new york city. all wanting to be here to fight, they say, as they begin what they say a new phase in this fight. they are saying that they are fighting for abortion access, the concern being that many people who can t afford, who are living in poverty, this will effect them the most. and so many of them out here today fighting, voicing their opinion after the leaked draft opinion. as
educated women about their choices, their options and access. i have a new documentary on birth control which is about access and choice. and you know, we heard this was coming down the pike. fact that we re here at this day and that this leaked and so many people are fighting about this leak and not about this issue at hand, and i i m doing my small part to be here and to represent and to talk about how we need to have access and safe abortion for all who need it. and who is the audience that you are really trying to speak to? are you trying to reach members of congress when you speak there at rally today? is it are there households that you re trying to direct your message to? is it the u.s. supreme court court justices that you want to hear you? i think it is really women. we women need to have an uprise. with my first film, the business of being born, we really see the