Sorry, patriotic partiers and firework fiends. For many women, the Fourth of July was “canceled” this year. Last month the Supreme Court overturned Roe v.
Wade, the 1973 landmark ruling that protected women’s right to have an abortion nationwide. It’s a horrific decision that will make getting this important healthcare option even more difficult and unsafe in many states in the US — especially for women in poor and marginalized communities. Related: Meghan Markle & Prince Harry Want Men To Step Up After Overturn Of Roe v.
Wade So understandably, many women were not in the mood to commemorate Independence Day over the weekend, given the fact that many were just stripped of their freedom over their own bodies due to this controversial decision.
This includes many celebrities who took to social media on Monday to express exactly how they feel about the holiday in light of what happened.
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