“Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Renounces U.S. Citizenship!
During a London concert, Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong reacted strongly to the Supreme Court overturning Roe v Wade, announcing his intention to renounce his American citizenship. He criticized the decision, expressing his frustration with the lack of protection for women’s reproductive rights. Armstrong’s speech resonated with the crowd, signaling solidarity with his stance.
The next day, he reaffirmed his stance during another performance, vehemently condemning the Court and America itself. His actions reflect a growing trend of artists and activists speaking out against the erosion of reproductive rights in the US. Singer Billie Eilish also expressed her disappointment with the Court’s decision, highlighting a broader wave of backlash.”