The singer-songwriters raised almost $75,000 for the Brigid Alliance abortion charity, by making the Goo Goo Dolls cover available as a 24-hour-only download
by Rogers announcing the fundraiser, captioned “Vote,” declares that “the future of reproductive care is on the ballot these midterms.”, Bridgers opened up about having had an abortion. “I had an abortion in October of last year while I was on tour. I went to Planned Parenthood where they gave me the abortion pill. It was easy. Everyone deserves that kind of access,” the “Punisher” singer wrote on her Instagram story.: “Don’t let anybody freak you out about an abortion.
This isn’t the first time Bridgers and Rogers have rallied fans behind “Iris” and a cause. Their original release of the cover was sparked by Bridgers’sif trump loses I will cover iris by the goo goo dollsBridgers followed through, roping in fellow singer Rogers, who had replied to the tweet with, “U need some harmonies for that special tune?” Bridgers quipped back, “I’d give up forever” — a reference to the song’s lyrics — “to harmonize with you.
In the cover, Bridgers and Rogers harmonize on such lines as “When everything’s made to be broken, I just want you to know who I am.”
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