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Hollywood decries Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, Media companies to cover employee travel for abortion care… The conservative-led Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, eliminating the 50-year-old federal right to abortion, and leaving it up to the states to set individual rules. Numerous famous actors, hosts, producers, and more spoke out in response, while every entertainment industry union released a statement condemning the court. A good start. It’s also good to see the media corporations, including Disney, Netflix, Paramount, and Comcast, stepping up to provide employee abortion access via travel reimbursements. What would be even more powerful though: The corporations cutting off donations and lobbying money for anti-choice politicians AND taking their business out of states that will outlaw abortion. 🚨
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