Punks Rock for Choice

March 20, 2024 – New Haven Independent – By Brian Slattery

Addie and Jacey of the Connecticut Democratic Socialists of America declared themselves ​“thrilled” to be on Cafe Nine’s stage Tuesday night. The DSA is involved in a number of political efforts, but this night it was focusing on raising funds for a cause: The REACH Fund, which, as its website states, ​“is a nonprofit organization that provides financial assistance for abortion care in Connecticut.”

The fund ​“works directly with Connecticut abortion providers to financially contribute to abortion care for those who cannot afford their out-of-pocket costs.” To help raise money, the Connecticut DSA enlisted four bands — MJ Bones, the Last Survivors, Big Sigh, and the Problem with Kids Today — to give people the soundtrack to party for a reason.

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