For many Georgia anti-abortion advocates, Friday’s decision by the United States Supreme Court striking down the landmark 1973 decision guaranteeing abortion access nationwide is a long-awaited victory.
Georgia Life Alliance executive director Martha Zoller says she was working outside the National Right to Life Convention in Atlanta when news of the high court’s ruling came down.
“I got the notice on my phone and then it started. You could tell the people were getting the notices on their phone. And then everybody was getting together. People began cheering. Some people cried, some people laughed. But it was a really wonderful moment. It’s a celebration today — but then we’ve got to get back to work tomorrow,” Zoller says.
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