Clashes at America’s abortion clinics are getting noisier

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Clashes at America’s abortion clinics are getting noisier
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More anti-abortion laws have been passed in 2021 than in any year since Roe v Wade half a century ago, prompting a record number of legal challenges

This may be one of the few public spaces in which representatives of America’s left and right exchange views directly. In some places clinic escorts, who usher patients past protesters crying “Murder!”, mock demonstrators about their religious beliefs. “Is that the validation you want from Sky Daddy?” a volunteer yells at a protester outside a clinic in Charlotte, North Carolina, in a TikTok video that went viral.

This adversarial approach is a response to a rise in the number of demonstrations. The National Abortion Federation says incidents of anti-abortion picketing rose from 6,347 in 2010 to 123,228 in 2019. Though rarely violent, such protests are often aggressively loud and intrusive.Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organisation

Kim Gibson, a co-founder of We Engage, a non-profit organisation that raises money for the group, is a loquacious defender. She says she wants to “let antis know there is no welcome mat on the clinic sidewalks where they can spew their shame and propaganda with ease”.

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