Former Disney Channel star Olivia Rodrigo is stirring up drama amongst the media and social customers after her current handouts at her Missouri live performance.
As you in all probability heard by now, the ‘Good 4 U’ singer, who’s on her GUTS World Tour, partnered with the Missouri Abortion Fund to offer her followers free condoms and morning-after capsules to help girls’s reproductive rights.
As Rodrigo continues to take a stance, some are claiming she is “killing off her future fan base.”
Olivia Rodrigo Stirs Up Controversy By Handing Out Condoms
A video shared on social media is asking out Olivia Rodrigo for handing out condoms and Plan B at her concert events, “which might be largely attended by younger girls and youngsters.”
That is one thing different social media customers have talked about as nicely. “I’m 25 and survived fantastic with out taking it why are u giving this to 15-20-year-olds prefer it’s regular,” one social media consumer claimed, as one other wrote, “She isn’t an artist. She’s an trade plant who’s there to deprave the youth.”
“This needs to be unlawful,” one other expressed.
Social Media Consumer Claims Olivia Rodrigo Is ‘Killing Off Her Future Fan Base’
who’s gonna inform @oliviarodrigo that she’s killing off her future fan base? pic.twitter.com/zuLtnd1voJ
— College students for Lifetime of America | Professional-Life Gen (@StudentsforLife) March 14, 2024
The lady within the video shared by College students for Lifetime of America went on to say, “The handouts even have stickers that say ‘Funding abortion, it’s a good suggestion proper?’” seemingly making a reference to Rodrigo’s well-known lyric “it’s a nasty concept proper?” The stickers additionally say “We may also help you discover abortion care.”
The social media consumer within the video then went on to assert “nobody was anticipating her to hand out Plan B like sweet, encouraging younger girls and even children to have s-x.”
“Who’s gonna inform @oliviarodrigo that she’s killing off her future fan base?” the caption of the video reads.
Olivia Rodrigo Creating ‘Nice Buyer Base For Deliberate Parenthood’?
The video goes on to assert that Olivia Rodrigo’s handouts are going to assist Deliberate Parenthood’s buyer base “as a result of when Plan B doesn’t work out for women, they flip to Deliberate Parenthood for abortion, which Olivia is so proudly funding.”
She then requested Olivia instantly, “Do you actually suppose it’s a good suggestion to fund the abortion trade that’s exploiting girls and killing their kids? As a result of I believe that’s a nasty concept, proper?”
Olivia Rodrigo Slams Supreme Courtroom
The newest handouts come after Missouri “started implementing its set off ban, which bans all abortions besides to avoid wasting the lifetime of the pregnant individual, following the U.S. Supreme Courtroom’s resolution to overturn Roe v. Wade within the case Dobbs v. Jackson Girls’s Well being Group,” in accordance with Heart for Reproductive Rights.
Rodrigo has beforehand slammed the Supreme Courtroom justices after they voted to overturn Roe v. Wade, calling them out by identify.
“So many ladies and so many ladies are going to die due to this,” she stated throughout considered one of her concert events. “I wished to dedicate this subsequent track to the 5 members of the Supreme Courtroom who’ve confirmed us that on the finish of the day, they honestly don’t give a s— about freedom.”
Earlier than singing she added, “The track is for the justices: Samuel Alito, Clarence Thomas, Neil Gorsuch, Amy Coney Barrett, Brett Kavanaugh. We hate you! We hate you.”
Olivia Rodrigo Takes A Stance On Girls’s Reproductive Rights
Olivia Rodrigo has promised to donate a portion of her live performance tickets proceeds to her non-profit, Fund 4 Good.
“The Fund 4 Good works to help all girls, ladies and other people searching for reproductive well being freedom,” she stated of her non-profit. “The fund will instantly help community-based nonprofits that champion issues like ladies’ training, help reproductive rights and stop gender-based violence.”
The Fund 4 Good nonprofit may also have tables arrange with assets at each present on her GUTS World Tour.
“Its initiative is to boost consciousness for sure teams which might be championing girls’s points in America and all the different territories I’m going to. I’m very excited, and I believe it’s going to be a really fulfilling and hopefully productive expertise,” Rodrigo instructed PEOPLE final 12 months.
“A lot of the cash goes to abortion funds to assist present some assets to people who find themselves in want of reproductive healthcare,” she added.
