What’s next? It’s been almost a week since the news broke that Roe v Wade was overturned in the US, and since then, there has been outrage not only across the country but even further afield. Roe v Wade was the basis that abortion rights and access was available and legal across each state in […]
3 years ago
What an iconic moment. US pop star Olivia Rodrigo brought Lily Allen on stage at Glastonbury to dedicate the song ‘F*** You’ to members of the Supreme Court who just enabled US states to ban access to abortion. The 19-year-old performance at the festival’s Other Stage on Saturday – the day after the Roe v […]
3 years ago
“This is just the beginning of the action I hope to take.” More and more notable figures are coming out to champion women’s rights following Roe v Wade being overturned on Friday, as now US artist Lizzo has pledged a $1 million donation to women’s healthcare organisation, Planned Parenthood. The historic ruling saw American women’s […]
3 years ago
It is stricter than the one in Texas. Oklahoma governor Kevin Stitt has signed a new abortion law into place, now making it the strictest in the US. Stitt has now made it law to effectively end the availability of the procedure, the first state in the USA to do so. State politicians have approved […]
3 years ago
They wanted to show how simple it was. A pro-choice activist has taken an abortion pill like on television in the US during a debate on Fox 2. Marking the 49th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, when the Supreme Court ruled that abortion is a constitutional right, the activist was invited onto the show to […]
4 years ago
He is calling for huge changes. Former vice president of the United States Mike Pence has asked the Supreme Court to “make history” by overturning the abortion laws across the country. The Court is set to hear oral arguments on Wednesday in Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organisation, a case that could set the precedent […]
4 years ago