On the Road: Background Music?
Week one of our Winter GAP tour has come to a close, affording me at last an opportunity to sip some chai and collect my thoughts as darkness falls across the Atlantic just a few blocks away. We are in beautiful Florida, although we are not here for the sun. We are here to change minds. The Genocide Awareness Project at Florida State University raised quite a stir. The opposition assembled in full force, producing not only signs bearing their support for Planned Parenthood and "choice" but also bed sheets spray painted with various slogans. They not only raised their voices to try to silence our message but also produced various instruments and shared with us their unique vocal qualities as we sought to engage students in discussions of abortion and morality. To get a peek into what we faced, watch this video caught and edited by Alex Holzbach, the student leader who both made it possible for GAP to take place at FSU and is going to carry on the movement now that we've