PHOTOS: Roe v. Wade demonstrators

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PHOTOS: Roe v. Wade demonstrators

A demonstrator holds a protest sign joining a rally to defend the right to an abortion at Centennial Olympic Park on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

Protestors marched from Centennial Olympic Park to the Capitol in Atlanta on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, the day after a Supreme Court draft opinion overturning Roe V. Wade was leaked. (Arvin Temkar / arvin.temkar@ajc.com)

Protesters cheer as they arrive to begin a rally to defend the right to abortion at Centennial Olympic Park on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

Dozens of protesters gather to begin a rally to defend the right to abortion at Centennial Olympic Park on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

Dozens of protesters begin to gather for a rally to defend the right to abortion at Centennial Olympic Park on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

Tiffany (declined to provide last name), 19, is protests at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, the day after a Supreme Court draft opinion overturning Roe V. Wade was leaked. (Arvin Temkar / arvin.temkar@ajc.com)

Protestors gather at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 the day after a Supreme Court draft opinion overturning Roe V. Wade was leaked. (Arvin Temkar / arvin.temkar@ajc.com)

Protestors gather at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 the day after a Supreme Court draft opinion overturning Roe V. Wade was leaked. (Arvin Temkar / arvin.temkar@ajc.com)

Protestors gather at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 the day after a Supreme Court draft opinion overturning Roe V. Wade was leaked. (Arvin Temkar / arvin.temkar@ajc.com)

A demonstrator holds up a pro-choice sign on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. Hundreds gathered near Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta to protest the Supreme Court’s leaked draft overturning Roe v. Wade. (Natrice Miller / natrice.miller@ajc.com)

Dozens of protesters march from Centennial Olympic Park to the Georgia Capitol during a rally to defend the right to abortion on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

Dozens of protesters march from Centennial Olympic Park to the Georgia Capitol during a rally to defend the right to abortion on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

Protesters rally to defend the right to abortion at Centennial Olympic Park before marching to the Georgia Capitol on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

Protestors marched from Centennial Olympic Park to the Capitol in Atlanta on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, the day after a Supreme Court draft opinion overturning Roe V. Wade was leaked. (Arvin Temkar / arvin.temkar@ajc.com)

Protestors are seen at the Capitol in Atlanta on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, the day after a Supreme Court draft opinion overturning Roe V. Wade was leaked. (Arvin Temkar / arvin.temkar@ajc.com)

Sara Wittich, 59, protests at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, the day after a Supreme Court draft opinion overturning Roe V. Wade was leaked. (Arvin Temkar / arvin.temkar@ajc.com)

Protestors marched from Centennial Olympic Park to the Capitol in Atlanta on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, the day after a Supreme Court draft opinion overturning Roe V. Wade was leaked. (Arvin Temkar / arvin.temkar@ajc.com)

Hundreds of demonstrators march to The Capitol on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 to protest the Supreme Court’s leaked draft overturning Roe v. Wade. (Natrice Miller / natrice.miller@ajc.com)

Protestors marched from Centennial Olympic Park to the Capitol in Atlanta on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, the day after a Supreme Court draft opinion overturning Roe V. Wade was leaked. (Arvin Temkar / arvin.temkar@ajc.com)

Hundreds of demonstrators march to The Capitol on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 to protest the Supreme Court’s leaked draft overturning Roe v. Wade. (Natrice Miller / natrice.miller@ajc.com)

Porsche Miller, an Atlanta NAACP community organizer speaks to a crowd of protestors on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. Demonstrators gathered near Centennial Olympic in Atlanta to protest the Supreme Court’s leaked draft overturning Roe v. Wade. (Natrice Miller / natrice.miller@ajc.com)

Amanda Sturgill holds up a hanger during a protest against the Supreme Court’s leaked draft overturning Roe v. Wade on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (Natrice Miller / natrice.miller@ajc.com)

Dontaye Carter holds his daughter Kyleigh on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. Hundreds gathered to protest the Supreme Court’s leaked draft overturning Roe v. Wade. (Natrice Miller / natrice.miller@ajc.com)

A group of demonstrators hold pro choice signs in Atlanta on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 to protest the Supreme Court’s leaked draft overturning Roe v. Wade. (Natrice Miller / natrice.miller@ajc.com)

Hundreds of demonstrators gather at The Capitol on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 to protest the Supreme Court’s leaked draft overturning Roe v. Wade. (Natrice Miller / natrice.miller@ajc.com)

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Credit: Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@

A demonstrator holds a protest sign joining a rally to defend the right to an abortion at Centennial Olympic Park on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

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