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May 4, 2022: Mobilizing over abortion access in Colorado; Frustrating pain of fibromyalgia

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Abortion rights supporters gathered on the state Capitol steps in Denver on Tuesday after a leaked draft opinion from the U.S. Supreme Court called for overturning Roe v. Wade.

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It may be a leaked U.S. Supreme Court draft, but Coloradans are mobilizing as if Roe v. Wade is over. Jeff Hunt is director of the Centennial Institute at Colorado Christian University. He is an abortion rights opponent. Karen Middleton is president of Cobalt, which fights for abortion access. Then, our series 'On Pain' focuses on the frustration of fibromyalgia. Kaj Barber of Denver has been battling it for years. Rheumatologist Dr. Kevin Deane, of the University of Colorado, is both a clinician and researcher.