Planned Parenthood Builds on Long History of Innovation With Junto Health Partnership
Begun nearly a century ago and rooted in the courage and tenacity of American women and men willing to fight for women's health, rights, and equality, Planned Parenthood is committed to continually improving access to reproductive and sexual health care and information.
Dec. 10, 2015
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Thousands of Planned Parenthood Supporters Across the Country Stand in Solidarity
Thousands of Planned Parenthood supporters, community members and partner organizations came together today at nearly 50 locations across the country, and millions were engaged online for the National Day of Solidarity.
Dec. 7, 2015
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Hundreds of Planned Parenthood Supporters Gather for Day of Solidarity in Washington, DC
Hundreds of Planned Parenthood supporters, community members and partner organizations gathered at the All Souls Church Unitarian in DC today to stand in solidarity with Planned Parenthood.
Dec. 7, 2015
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Florida Officials Find No Evidence of Planned Parenthood Wrongdoing
Officials with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) found no wrongdoing in its preliminary inquiry of 16 Planned Parenthood health centers in Florida and announced it will not pursue further investigations.
Dec. 4, 2015
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Sundance Film Festival Selects Across the Line, A Virtual Reality Film About Accessing Abortion
The Sundance Film Festival announced today that the virtual reality film Across the Line, an experience made in collaboration with Planned Parenthood Federation of America to help viewers understand what some women go through to access abortion services, will premiere at the world-renowned event held in Park City, Utah in January.
Dec. 4, 2015
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Senate Chooses Politics Over Compassion in Week of Tragedy
Mere days after an unthinkable tragedy in Colorado Springs, CO, where three people were killed and nine others injured from a gunman at a Planned Parenthood health center, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky) pushed through an ideologically driven budget reconciliation bill.
Dec. 4, 2015
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Lack of Comprehensive Sex Education Puts LGBTQ Youth at Risk: National Organizations Issue Call to Action to Improve Programs and Policies
Today, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, in partnership with Advocates for Youth, Answer, GLSEN, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, and the Sexuality Information and Education Council of the U.S. (SIECUS), issued acall to action for significant improvements in sex education programs to ensure that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning (LGBTQ) youth have access to information crucial to their health and wellbeing.
Dec. 2, 2015
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Senate Continues Political Attacks on Planned Parenthood Patients
Mere days after an unthinkable tragedy in Colorado Springs, where three people were killed and nine others injured from a gunman at a Planned Parenthood health center, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is expected to push through an ideologically-driven budget reconciliation bill.
Dec. 2, 2015
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Planned Parenthood Congratulates Gayle Smith on her Confirmation as the Next Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development
Planned Parenthood applauds the confirmation by the U.S. Senate of Gayle Smith to serve as the next Administrator for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
Dec. 1, 2015
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