Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Opens Up About Being Raped & Having Access to Abortion

Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is sharing her experience.

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The 32-year-old U.S. representative spoke out at a rally in Union Square over the weekend in New York City

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Following the Supreme Court‘s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, reversing 50 years of federal protections.

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For abortions and now paving the way for several states to outright ban abortion.

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Reversing 50 years of federal protections for abortions and now paving the way for several states to outright ban abortion.

During the rally, she spoke about her personal experience with being assaulted and having the option of an abortion.

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