Women rally in support of Lindsay Clancy outside trial over her children’s deaths

They are aiming to raise awareness of how women are treated by mental health services.

Hundreds of Lindsay Clancy supporters have gathered to silently support the Massachusetts woman on trial in the killings of her three children

The 19th Amendment, ratified in 1920, prohibits the US government and states from denying the right to vote based on sex.

Several of the 300 women who gathered Thursday outside the courthouse said Clancy's story resonated with them and that they wanted to raise awareness about how the mental health system treats women.

Women in pink rally in support of Lindsay Clancy at her trial for killing her 3 children  AP News

Hundreds of Lindsay Clancy supporters, many wearing pink clothing emblazoned with phrases such as “Believe,” “She Needed Help” and “Peace For Lindsay,” gathered Thursday outside the courthouse where she is on trial in the killings of her three children.

Clancy’s lawyer does not dispute that she killed the children, but says she should not be held criminally responsible because she was mentally ill.

A large group of Lindsay Clancy supporters gathered outside a Massachusetts courthouse Thursday as the killer mom’s murder trial was winding down.

Hundreds of Lindsay Clancy supporters have gathered to silently support the Massachusetts woman on trial in the killings of her three children

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