More companies make the pledge https://variety.com/2022/film/news/paramount-disney-netflix-employee-abortion-travel-costs-1235302706/amp/
On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 6:44 AM PGage <[email protected]> wrote: > Before I finish and send this post it is possible SCOTUS will announce its > worst ever kept secret, the ruling overturning Roe and officially setting > back the clock 48 years. > > Matt Bellloni (Puck News) is reporting that “Netflix, Comcast, Warner > Bros. Discovery, Sony, and Paramount Global, all told me they are joining > Amazon in offering to reimburse travel expenses for employees in states > that ban abortion who wish to end a pregnancy.” Disney, OTOH, declined to > comment, perhaps not wanting to be first in line for another spanking from > the Florida conservatives. But, Belloni write, “I’m told by a good source > that its employees—including the thousands in Florida—almost certainly will > be reimbursed for abortion travel.” > > I’m thinking an important non profit to get started is paying for poor > women to travel for abortions. Also, of course, more TV and movies where > people actually get abortions (we might not be where we are if that had > been happening over the last four decades). > > Also, Belloni notes that “The Writers Guild [is] calling for studios to > yank filming from states that ban abortion” and wonders is that will gain > enough traction to actually impact production in Red states like Georgia, > Texas, and, of course, Florida, which “all host significant studio > productions.” > > -- > Sent from Gmail Mobile > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKGtkY%2Bgv8ms641jgiBK7F2_n%3DSfntW-JkMS3W6BWEQPm7_i%2BA%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKGtkY%2Bgv8ms641jgiBK7F2_n%3DSfntW-JkMS3W6BWEQPm7_i%2BA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4CRoy4zi8-rcvpefvXFg3QWWtQ6%3De7hCQQMPdFmyDHoOQ%40mail.gmail.com.
