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Enlarge this imageOlivia Rodrigo performs during her 2022 SOUR Tour at Radio City Music Hall on April 26, 2022 in New York City. She spoke up in support of abortion rights Aaron Rodgers Jersey while performing in Washington, D.C. this week.Cindy Ord/Getty Imageshide captiontoggle captionCindy Ord/Getty ImagesOlivia Rodrigo performs during her 2022 SOUR Tour at Radio City Music Hall on April 26, 2022 in New York City. She spoke up in support of abortion rights while performing in Washington, D.C. this week.Cindy Ord/Getty ImagesPop star Olivia Rodrigo spoke out about protecting the right to legal abortion in Washington, D.C. last night. And she wasn’t at a rally for reproductive rights she was onstage in the middle of her own concert.Roe v. Wade and the future of reproductive rights in America Here’s what could happen if Roe v. Wade is overturned The 19-year-old is touring North America and Europe performing songs from her wildly popular debut album, Sour. According to videos and social media posts from audience members, Rodrigo took Alex Claudio Jersey a moment between songs to addre s the topic, which is top-of-mind for many in the wake of the leak of the draft Supreme Court opinion that calls for overturning Roe v. Wade.Music News Fans are sour after scalpers snap up Olivia Rodrigo concert tickets “Because we’re in D.C., I couldn’t pa s up the opportunity to say how heartbroken I am over the Supreme Court’s potential decision,” Rodrigo said, as the crowd began to cheer. “Our bodies should never be in Robin Yount Jersey the hands of politicians,” she added. “I hope we can raise our voices to protect our right to have a Jim Gantner Jersey safe abortion, which is a right that so many people before us have worked so hard to get.” | Olivia talked about womens abortion rights tonight at #SOURTOURdcpic.twitter.com/emQoggVfnV Olivia Rodrigo Daily (@DailyRodrigo) May 5, 2022 Rodrigo’s comments come a day after fellow singer-songwriter Phoebe Bridgers shared that she had had an abortion last fall and urged people to donate to abortion funds in states that already have restricted acce s to the procedure.This story originally appeared in the Morning Edition live blog.