NME Festival blog: Watch The 1975’s Matty Healy speak out against Alabama’s anti-abortion laws during passionate speech on women’s rights

“I believe it’s about the controlling of women.”

The 1975’s Matty Healy has made a passionate speech about women’s rights at a music festival in Alabama, where he has also spoken out against the state’s recent controversial ruling which made all abortions illegal at any stage of a pregnancy.

Earlier this week, musicians including Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Kacey Musgraves and more joined the voices speaking out…