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Protestors in support of abortion rights surround a small group of counter-protestors who are for the outlawing of abortion at the South Carolina State Capitol on Oct. 1, 2025.
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Protestors in support of abortion rights surround a small group of counter-protestors who are for the outlawing of abortion at the South Carolina State Capitol on Oct. 1, 2025.
A collection of signs in support of abortion rights lie on the ground at the South Carolina State Capitol on Oct. 1, 2025.
A speaker at the public hearing on S.B. 323 is told to leave on Oct. 1, 2025. The speaker was removed moments later by on-site security.
People wait in line to speak in front of the Senate Subcommittee of the Medical Affairs Committee about Senate Bill 323 at the South Carolina State Capitol on Oct. 1, 2025. If approved by the committee, the bill would still need to go through the House and Senate and be signed by the Governor to become law.
A protestor against Senate Bill 323 holds a sign that says “WE WONT GO BACK” at the South Carolina State Capitol on Oct. 1, 2025. Senate Bill 323 includes a total ban on abortion and would redefine the legal meaning of contraception.
Protestors against Senate Bill 323 wave signs supporting legal abortion at the South Carolina State Capitol on Oct. 1, 2025. They are dressed as Handmaids from Margaret Atwood’s 1985 dystopian novel "The Handmaid’s Tale."
Protestors against Senate Bill 323 wave signs in support of abortion rights at the South Carolina State Capitol on Oct. 1, 2025. Their signs also voice support for the Party for Socialism and Liberation.
A group of state senators stand in line together during a public hearing on S.B. 323 at Gressette Building on Oct. 1, 2025. The bill was heard by the Senate Medical Affairs Committee's subcommittee.
A woman holds up a sign reading "I SUPPORT REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS" outside the Gressette Building during a public hearing on S.B 323 on Oct. 1, 2025. Many residents from across South Carolina came together to both rally outside and provide public commentary on the proposed 6-week abortion ban.
A lone protester sits on the steps of the SC Statehouse during a rally against S.B. 323 outside the Gressette Building on Oct.. 1, 2025. Both Planned Parenthood and the ACLU of SC, alongside several other pro-choice organizations, came together to oppose the "Unborn Child Protection Act," which bans abortions after six weeks and imposes new restrictions on abortion.
A woman shouts while waiting in line for the public hearing at Gressette Building on S.B. 323 on Oct. 1, 2025. The "Unborn Child Protection Act," sponsored by three republican state senators, would ban abortions after six weeks and make abortion a felony punishable by up to 30 years in prison.
A man holds a sign reading "SB 323 VOTE HELL NO" at a rally against S.B. 323 on the lawn of the SC State House on Oct. 1, 2025. Columbia residents and people from all over South Carolina came to Columbia to either oppose or endorse the bill in a public hearing.
Two women take a photo together while holding up a pink sign reading "ABORTION IS HEALTHCARE" during a protest against S.B. 323 on the lawn of the SC State House on Oct. 1, 2025. In addition to banning abortion after six weeks, the bill would also make abortion a felony equivalent to “the homicide of a person born alive."
A woman smiles while sitting on the lawn of the Statehouse during a protest against a proposed abortion bill on Oct. 1, 2025. Public commentary lasted from 9 p.m. to 1 p.m., and a line formed outside the Gressette Building where the hearing took place.
Planned Parenthood volunteer Shaterica Neal chants into a megaphone during a protest outside Gressette Building against S.B. 323 on Oct. 1, 2025. Planned Parenthood was one of many organizations who rallied against the new abortion ban bill.
A volunteer with the American Civil Liberties Union hands out snacks to people waiting in line to speak at the public hearing for S.B. 323 at Gressette Building on Oct. 1, 2025. According to the ACLU, the bill would open the door to restrictions on in vitro fertilization by defining a “human embryo” as a fertilized egg or zygote
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