Unveiling the Frontlines: A Mosaic of Voices
Explore a rich tapestry of experiences from the heart of reproductive rights advocacy.
Dive into insightful articles, essays, and poetry penned by clinic escorts and activists. Feel the emotions, triumphs, and challenges they face through powerful storytelling.
Content Warning:
Abortion, Violence
At Abortion Escort Stories, we understand the sensitive nature of abortion access and the experiences of clinic escorts. Our platform showcases powerful narratives that explore reproductive justice issues through the lens of those directly involved. We prioritize ethical storytelling, amplifying the voices of patients, escorts, and clinic staff with empathy, respect, and a commitment to creating impactful content.
- When the Clinic Closes: A Poem from the Last Days in North DakotaWhen the last abortion clinic in North Dakota shut its doors, the… Read more: When the Clinic Closes: A Poem from the Last Days in North Dakota
- Finding Hope on the Sidewalk: Why I EscortEvery person who volunteers as a clinic escort has a reason that… Read more: Finding Hope on the Sidewalk: Why I Escort
- Articles: Delve into insightful pieces exploring the realities and complexities of clinic escorting.
- Essays: Read personal narratives that capture the profound emotions and experiences of escorts on the frontlines.
- Poetry: Discover moving poems that transform the emotional landscape of clinic escorting into poignant expressions.
- Photography & Art: Witness stunning visuals that tell the story of escorting – capturing moments of courage, solidarity, and resilience through photography and diverse artistic expressions.
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- When the Clinic Closes: A Poem from the Last Days in North Dakota
When the last abortion clinic in North Dakota shut its doors, the silence was deafening.… Read more: When the Clinic Closes: A Poem from the Last Days in North Dakota - Finding Hope on the Sidewalk: Why I Escort
Every person who volunteers as a clinic escort has a reason that keeps them coming… Read more: Finding Hope on the Sidewalk: Why I Escort - The Violence They Call Pro-Life: A Thirty Year Memorial for the Brookline Clinic Shootings
Thirty years ago, the Brookline clinic shootings took the lives of Shannon Lowney and Leanne… Read more: The Violence They Call Pro-Life: A Thirty Year Memorial for the Brookline Clinic Shootings - Confrontation at the Clinic: A Father’s Stand Amid Hostility
A father faces harassment from anti-abortion protestors while escorting his daughter, a young assault survivor,… Read more: Confrontation at the Clinic: A Father’s Stand Amid Hostility - A Monument to Courage and Tragedy
In 1989, during NOW’s 2nd March for Women’s Lives, a powerful monument was unveiled to… Read more: A Monument to Courage and Tragedy - A Rare Moment of Humor at an East Coast Clinic
Clinic escorting is intense and exhausting, with escorts often facing harassment while ensuring the safety… Read more: A Rare Moment of Humor at an East Coast Clinic - Visual Resistance: A Collage for Reproductive Rights
“Visual Resistance” is a powerful collage blending evocative imagery and text to highlight the urgent… Read more: Visual Resistance: A Collage for Reproductive Rights - Roe’s End
Roe’s End captures the fear, anger, and determination of women facing the loss of reproductive… Read more: Roe’s End - To Be An African American Abortion Clinic Escort
Travis shares his experience as a Black abortion clinic escort, revealing the unique challenges faced… Read more: To Be An African American Abortion Clinic Escort - 14 Years of Fridays
For the past 14 years, Eileen Spratt Ehlers has dedicated her Fridays to escorting women… Read more: 14 Years of Fridays - Clinic Defense
As a clinic escort, I protected women from aggressive protesters outside abortion clinics in South Miami and the South Bronx. With clinics closing post-Dobbs, indigent women face dire choices. Abortion bans deny women’s bodily autonomy and threaten lives. Support abortion rights—march, donate, and vote for women’s futures. - Empowering Voices: Abortion Escort Stories Launch
By sharing their stories, we aim to: We invite you to join us in celebrating… Read more: Empowering Voices: Abortion Escort Stories Launch - This Clinic Stays Open: A Story of Resilience in the Face of Protest
Zoe recounts a harrowing experience from her youth – accompanying a friend to an abortion… Read more: This Clinic Stays Open: A Story of Resilience in the Face of Protest - Unveiling the Frontlines: A Mosaic of Voices from Abortion Clinic Escorts
Abortion Escort Stories is a collection showcasing the powerful narratives of those who have volunteered… Read more: Unveiling the Frontlines: A Mosaic of Voices from Abortion Clinic Escorts