[4] [5] Since its founding RU4AR activists have organized protests across the country in major cities including New York City,[6][7] Seattle,[8][9] Los Angeles,[10][11][12][13] Houston,[14][15] Riverside,[16][17] San Francisco,[18][19] Santa Monica,[20] Louisville,[21] and Washington, D.C.[22][23] They also demonstrated outside Justice Amy Coney Barret's home in Falls Church, Virginia.

[24] On May 12, 2022, RU4AR organized a protest in which approximately 2,000 high-school students walked out of school to demand that the Supreme Court not overturn the right to abortion.

[25][better source needed] The walkout took place more than a week after the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization draft opinion was leaked,[26] sparking many protests and outrage.

[29][27][28] Co-founder Sunsara Taylor is a member of Revolutionary Communist Party, USA which played a role in founding and building Rise Up 4 Abortion Rights.

[33] RU4AR's founders spoke against the allegations that the group is part of a cult of personality for Bob Avakian and a pyramid scheme in CounterPunch, [34][35] and Taylor also opposed the charges in Revolution magazine online.