Planned Parenthood
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PoliticsCecile Richards, Former Planned Parenthood President and Women's Rights Activist, Has Died at Age 67"Our hearts are broken today but no words can do justice to the joy she brought to our lives."
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PoliticsWhat's the Holdup in Biden's Push for Paid Leave?The president is proposing $325 billion to fund paid family leave—the strongest budget proposal in history—and pushing for free universal pre-K nationwide. But he faces opposition.
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PoliticsWhat Does President Biden’s New Executive Order Mean?“We feel really strongly, particularly given the tremendous amount of legal chaos that has ensued since this decision, that it’s incumbent on us to be careful.”
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Features14 Abortion Rights Organizations Accepting Donations to Support Their Fight'Roe' is no longer the law of the land, but these organizations won't stop fighting.
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CelebrityLizzo, Sophie Turner and More Celebrities React to Roe v. Wade Being OverturnedIt's been a difficult weekend.
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PoliticsThe Supreme Court Is Hearing a Case That Could Overturn 'Roe v. Wade''Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization' is the most consequential abortion rights case in decades.
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PoliticsYour Abortion Questions, AnsweredHere, MC debunks common abortion myths you may be increasingly hearing since Texas' near-total abortion ban went into effect.
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PoliticsA Bitter PillThe pandemic made telemedicine mainstream. Now, a skin check or a cold prescription is just a video call away. But when it comes to abortion, just because it’s “virtual” doesn’t mean it’s any easier.
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PoliticsThe Struggle for Abortion Access During the Coronavirus PandemicStates including Texas, Ohio, Mississippi, Iowa, Alabama, Kentucky, and Oklahoma have banned abortion procedures in the wake of covid-19. Women desperately need their constitutionally protected right to care.
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PoliticsHow Planned Parenthood Is Providing Critical Reproductive Care During CoronavirusFrom access to abortion to telemedicine to coronavirus' impact on birth control access, two top Planned Parenthood officials—the doctor leading the response and a VP of public policy—share what COVID-19 means for the organization.
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How ToHow to Donate to Planned Parenthood Now That It Won't Receive Title X FundingOn August 19, 2019, Planned Parenthood announced it won't receive Title X funding anymore due to its refusal to comply with the Trump administration's "gag rule." Find out how to donate to PP here.
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PoliticsCory Booker Gets Real About Reproductive Justice“You don’t have to say, ‘oh, I have a wife or a daughter’ to care about this and to step up.”
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PoliticsThe New President Of Planned Parenthood Has Big Plans For The FutureAt age 16, Leana Wen sought birth-control information at a Planned Parenthood health center. Now, 20 years later, she returns to that same clinic—this time as president.
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PoliticsIvanka Trump and Jared Kushner Allegedly Tried to Bribe Planned Parenthood to Stop Abortions"If Planned Parenthood wanted to keep our federal funding, we would have to stop providing abortions."
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PoliticsShe PersistedOne-year after Donald Trump’s election, Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards talks about the road ahead.
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PoliticsPlanned Parenthood's Cecile Richards on How Dangerous Graham-Cassidy Is for WomenYour senators vote on the bill next week.
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PoliticsDefunding Planned Parenthood Will Be Disastrous for the HIV Epidemic—Why Aren't We Talking About That?Designer Tracy Reese experienced the devastation HIV/AIDS can wreak first hand. So she's speaking out to ensure that Trumpcare doesn't pass—because no one should have to die from a treatable disease.
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PoliticsThe Secret Evangelicals at Planned ParenthoodThey may demonize the health clinic in public, but throngs of young Christian women are patronizing it in private for birth control, preventative care, and, yes, even abortions.
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Health-fitnessHere's the #1 Reason the GOP Shouldn't Defund Planned ParenthoodIt has nothing to do with abortions.
By Danielle McNally
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