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Olivia Rodrigo Honored with Planned Parenthood’s Catalyst of Change Award

The singer was recognized for her advocacy for reproductive rights and her efforts to raise over $2 million through her Guts World Tour and Fund 4 Good initiative.

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Overview

  • Olivia Rodrigo received the 2025 Catalyst of Change Award at Planned Parenthood's Spring Into Action Gala in New York City on April 24, 2025.
  • Rodrigo's acceptance speech highlighted the impact of restrictive laws on young women and emphasized the importance of reproductive freedom and healthcare access.
  • Her Fund 4 Good initiative, launched in 2024, has raised over $2 million to support reproductive rights, girls’ education, and the prevention of gender-based violence globally.
  • The event also honored Amanda Zurawski, a Texas woman who became a prominent advocate after being denied an abortion during a life-threatening pregnancy complication.
  • Rodrigo paid tribute to Cecile Richards, former president of Planned Parenthood, recognizing her resilience and leadership in defending women's healthcare.