Increase in testiness at clinics?

Oct 18, 2008 10:19

 I've been escorting for a few years, and prior to this month, never seen cops come to the clinic.  But in the last four weeks, cops have come three times (!).  They've all come because a patient's friend assaulted the protesters.  If cops have to show up, that's the best scenario, but still...I'd rather keep things boring and civil ( Read more... )

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crafting_change October 18 2008, 21:46:44 UTC
We've had a new crop of protesters and they definitely have caused more issues. I think with the election the issue of abortion (even if not discussed other than in the one debate) has riled up a lot of folks who are comfortable in harassing women.

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giniliz October 18 2008, 21:51:31 UTC
Interesting. I've seen far more engagement of the protesters from patients and companions recently, too. I thought maybe it was the heat, but the last time wasn't very hot. Interesting.

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