Flere musikere har udvist foragt over for den amerikanske højesterets beslutning om at fratage retten til fri abort i USA.
I fredags ophævede USA’s højesteret næsten 50 års ret til fri abort. Hen over hele weekenden har flere kendte musikere lagt afstand til beslutningen. GAFFA har samlet nogle af reaktionerne her:
I’m absolutely terrified that this is where we are - that after so many decades of people fighting for women’s rights to their own bodies, today’s decision has stripped us of that. https://t.co/mwK561oxxl
— Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) June 24, 2022
It is truly unfathomable and disheartening to have to try to explain to my 11 year old daughter why we live in a world where women’s rights are disintegrating in front of our eyes.
— Mariah Carey (@MariahCarey) June 24, 2022
I am scared For my daughters
I’m scared for all women in America.
I am just plain scared.
I Guess God Put this on our shoulders right now because he knew that we were strong enough To bear the weight.
Strong enough to FIGHT!
Strong. enough to overcome
— Madonna (@Madonna) June 26, 2022
Let’s be clear: if you believe the government belongs in a woman’s uterus, a gay persons business or marriage, or that racism is okay- THEN PLEASE IN THE NAME OF YOUR LORD NEVER FUCKING LISTEN TO MY MUSIC AGAIN. AND ALSO FUCK RIGHT OFF. We good?
— P!nk (@Pink) June 25, 2022
As a father it pisses me off that women have fewer rights 2day than just a few days ago… we r fuckin goin bckwards. Here’s how 2 help in MIchigan. https://t.co/AzYGESOF8j
— Marshall Mathers (@Eminem) June 26, 2022
abortion is healthcare.
— Maggie Rogers (@maggierogers) June 24, 2022
bodily autonomy is a human right.
Også Justin Bieber har været ude på sin Instagram story med ordene: “For what it's worth, I think women should have the choice what to do with their own bodies"
Roskilde-aktuelle Dua Lipa har også givet udtryk for sin modstand på Instagram, hvor hun kalder lovændringen for “en krig mod kvinder og vores kroppe”:
