Several major media and entertainment companies have pledged to cover the travel costs of employees seeking an abortion in the United States.
It comes after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on 24 June, bringing an end to 49 years of the right to an abortion in the country.
Making up the 6-3 majority opinion of the court were Chief Justice Roberts, Justice Alito, Justice Thomas, Justice Gorsuch, Justice Kavanaugh, Justice Barrett – the latter three of which were appointed by Donald Trump during his one-term presidency.
Writing in their dissenting opinion, Justice Kagan, Justice Sotomayor and Justice Breyer suggested that either “the mass of the majority’s opinion is hypocrisy, or additional constitutional rights are under threat.