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Jun 28, 2022

Abortion pill posts grab the attention of Facebook, Instagram

Facebook and Instagram have taken down posts that had been offering abortion pills. The posts sprang up in the days shortly after the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade. As Pride Month moves closer to conclusion, we take a look at how an LGBTQ-owned business has chosen to celebrate it.

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Facebook halted the development of a version of the Instagram app aimed at children 13 and under — but only temporarily.
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How LGBTQ-owned businesses are celebrating Pride Month
by David Brancaccio and Erika Soderstrom
Courtesy Evie Smith Hatmaker
Evie Smith Hatmaker, founder and CEO of the PR firm Rebellious, on the importance of supporting LGBTQ-owned businesses.

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David Brancaccio Host
Victoria Craig Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Jay Siebold Technical Director
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Rose Conlon Producer
Redmond Carolipio Digital Producer
Ariana Rosas Producer
Jarrett Dang Digital Producer (gone fishing)
Jesson Duller Media Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director

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Abortion pill posts grab the attention of Facebook, Instagram

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Segments From This Episode

How LGBTQ-owned businesses are celebrating Pride Month

The Team