Posted By Sanford Nowlin on Thu, Jun 3, 2021 at 9:50 AM click image YouTube / Tim Rogers Lake Highlands High School s Paxton Smith lets Gov. Greg Abbott have it during her commencement speech. A Texas high school valedictorian last weekend scrapped her school-approved commencement speech to blast Texas so-called heartbeat abortion bill, signed into law last month by Gov. Greg Abbott.
D Magazine, Lake Highlands High School valedictorian Paxton Smith (grade point average: 104.93) swapped out a speech on media consumption reviewed by school administrators, instead calling out the restrictive abortion law as a dehumanizing attack on women. The measure, which goes into effect in September, prohibits abortions as early as six week