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WhiskeyGrinder

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7. When you work as a clinic escort, you're not there to debate the protestors. You're there to protect

Reply to Maraya1969 (Reply #5)

Tue May 28, 2019, 12:16 PM

May 2019

access and remove barriers for the most important person: The patient. It's not about you or the protestors. You just need to get the patient inside as quickly and humanely as possible. That's it.

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What It Takes to Enter the Last Remaining Abortion Clinic in Kentucky [View all] demmiblue May 2019 OP

K&R Solly Mack May 2019 #1

Only poor women have to tolerate this, so sad. lark May 2019 #2

Utterly Disgusting! MineralMan May 2019 #3

BIG THANKS to the clinic escorts all around America. They listen to the religious extremist BS CousinIT May 2019 #4

Don't forget, clinic volunteers have been murdered for helping people like this. tblue37 May 2019 #6

They are better than me. I can't imagine myself keeping my mouth shut in that crowd Maraya1969 May 2019 #5

When you work as a clinic escort, you're not there to debate the protestors. You're there to protect WhiskeyGrinder May 2019 #7

IMO they're amazing HEROES. n/t CousinIT May 2019 #9

Just wish I could walk in for them. However, Hortensis May 2019 #8