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Women staged performance protests around Texas and around the country at noon on Sept. 1, the day that Texas SB8 took effect. The bill amounts to a near-total abortion ban, enforced by vigilante justice. The Trust Respect Access coalition called the protests.

Photo shot from the side. Women wearing white T-shirts and orange bandanas on their heads or around their necks, with their fists in the air. Many are masked but their eyes and body language are fierce.