Bush Appointment of Anti-Birth Control Advocate to Key Health Post Shows Disregard for the Health and Safety of Underserved Communities
Statement by Cecile Richards, President, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, on the Bush administration’s appointment of anti-family planning Eric Keroack, M.D. as deputy assistant secretary for population affairs
Jan. 30, 2014
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BUSH ADMINISTRATION WITHHOLDS BIRTH CONTROL, PUTTING WOMEN IN AFRICA IN SERIOUS JEOPARDY
Washington, DC — Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) is appalled by the Bush administration’s latest move to put women’s lives in danger by withholding contraceptives, a critical family planning resource, from women in six African countries.
Jan. 30, 2014
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Planned Parenthood Urges Senate to Defeat Confirmation of Brown
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today the Senate voted for cloture on the nomination of Janice Rogers Brown to the federal court of appeals, by a count of 65 to 32, ending debate.
Jan. 30, 2014
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Broad Coalition Urges Congress to Protect Women’s Access to No Co-pay Birth Control
Coalition Calls on Leaders of Appropriations Committees to Block Attempts to Undermine Affordable Care Act Birth Control Provision
Jan. 30, 2014
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Grave Concerns over Role of Roberts in Bray v. Alexandria
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today Karen Pearl, interim president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA), issued the following statement concerning the role of U.S. Supreme Court nominee John Roberts in Bray v. Alexandria Women's Health Clinic.
Jan. 30, 2014
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Sex Ed Video Breaks New Ground on Body Image
Planned Parenthood's Behind the Fig Leaf Web Video Illustrates Normal Differences in Sexual Anatomy
Jan. 30, 2014
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Planned Parenthood Calls on Congress To Support Family Planning
Nation's Leading Reproductive Health Care Advocate and Provider Urges Lawmakers to End the Attack on Birth Control Access
Jan. 30, 2014
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Be Greater Than AIDS: Get Yourself Tested Week Promotes Free HIV Testing in 10 Cities from June 19-27, 2010
Ciara, Kelly Rowland, MTV’s Sway Calloway and New Boyz Join Effort to Help
Get Out the Word about HIV and STD Testing
Jan. 30, 2014
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Baseless and Politically Motivated Case Against Planned Parenthood Dismissed
In a significant victory for the women and families who rely on Planned Parenthood for health care, this afternoon, all remaining allegations in the case of State of Kansas v. Comprehensive Health of Planned Parenthood of Kansas and Mid-Missouri were dismissed.
Jan. 30, 2014
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