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TX high school valedictorian scraps approved speech to speak about R's assault on abortion rights [View all]
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Sawyer Hackett
@SawyerHackett
Damn. A high school valedictorian in Dallas named Paxton Smith scrapped her approved speech to talk about Republicans’ assault on abortion rights
“I cannot give up this platform to promote complacency and peace when there is a war on my body.”
Sawyer Hackett
@SawyerHackett
Damn. A high school valedictorian in Dallas named Paxton Smith scrapped her approved speech to talk about Republicans’ assault on abortion rights
“I cannot give up this platform to promote complacency and peace when there is a war on my body.”
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