
THE COMMON SENSE OF CONTRACEPTION
Effective, accessible contraception can have a remarkable impact on quality of life.
WOMEN'S EQUALITY DAY: AUGUST 26
Women’s Equality Day is the anniversary of the 19th Amendment in 1920, which gave American women the right to vote.
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BACK TO SCHOOL WITH PLANNED PARENTHOOD
Three things you need to know about sexual health!
GRACE: MY STORY OF CARE
Grace grew up in a conservative home in Texas. Planned Parenthood provided her with the personal health info she needed.
UNLOCKED
Writer/director Joss Whedon has teamed up with Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) and Planned Parenthood Los Angeles on the production of a short film: Unlocked.
THANKS, BIRTH CONTROL
There’s a lot to celebrate around birth control: The ability to plan, prevent, and space pregnancies is directly linked to more educational and economic opportunities, healthier babies, more stable families, and a reduced taxpayer burden.
USE THOSE CONDOMS!
The number of STI cases — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis — is at a 20-year high in California. Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest is encouraging all those who are sexually active to make sure to use barrier methods.
BEYOND PLAN B: ALL ABOUT EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION
Roughly half of all pregnancies in the U.S. are unintended, and one in nine women have used emergency contraception (EC) at least once in their lifetime.
A YEAR’S SUPPLY OF BIRTH CONTROL MAY BE COMING SOON
If you’re a woman in California, you may no longer have to worry about refilling your birth control prescription monthly.
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