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Olivia Rodrigo’s St. Louis Concert Hands Out Morning After Pills

Olivia Rodrigo's St. Louis show featured the dispersion of free emergency contraceptive pills to fans in Missouri, where abortion rights are under attack.

Replacing the stigma and shame often associated with emergency contraception with access, exploration, and education is core to who we are, and we’re thankful for artists like Olivia Rodrigo and initiatives like the Missouri Abortion Fund who share our mission.” Frisella witnessed firsthand the “extremely encouraging” response from concertgoers at the St. Louis stop, who were “very surprised that they were not asked to pay” for the contraceptives. In Missouri, the ban on abortion is so severe that lawmakers recently blocked a bill that would make the procedure legal for victims of incest and rape.

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