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Handmaids -Augusta March 29

Protesters from Midcoast Maine assemble at the Maine State Legislature outside the hearing on bills that would criminalize abortion in the State of Maine -- Friday, March 28 2025

Shelley Randall

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April 1, 2025

Protesters from Midcoast Maine assemble at the Maine State Legislature outside the hearing on bills that would criminalize abortion in the State of Maine -- Friday, March 28 2025

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April 4, 2025

Kendray the Theater Wrangler

You all look great! Thanks so much to everyone who pulled together to make this happen. What an incredible statement!

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April 9, 2025

James Cook

Follow-up: reports from those who participated are available in “Testifying Through Presence” at https://audacityspace.org/testifying-through-presence-handmaids-at-the-maine-state-house/

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