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PPMW honors "Disruptor" Maggie Rogers at annual Impact Gala

Oct. 5, 2023 • District Fray Magazine

Music artist Maggie Rogers was among the honorees at PPMW's 2023 Impact Gala, held on September 29 at the Waldorf Astoria. As the event concluded, gala guests helped raise over $250,000 for the Abortion Access Fund. 

Posted by Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington, DC, Inc.

PPMW's Dr. Serina Floyd discusses impact of abortion bans after Roe v. Wade's overturning 

June 23, 2023 • France 24

France 24 visits PPMW to meet with Dr. Serina Floyd, who offers insight on providing abortion care for patients traveling to PPMW from states in which abortion has been banned following the Supreme Court's overruling of Roe v. Wade

Posted by Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington, DC, Inc.

Virginia launches $6M contraceptive program

Oct. 2, 2018 • WTOP

WASHINGTON — Women in Virginia, particularly those in low-income families, will have more access to long-term reversible contraceptives (LARCs) like IUDs and implants under a new initiative from the Virginia Department of Health and the Virginia League for Planned Parenthood.

Posted by Virginia League for Planned Parenthood

Planned Parenthood opening second Richmond location in East End

Sept. 20, 2018 • Richmond Times-Dispatch

The Virginia League for Planned Parenthood aims to open a new facility in the East End next year, an expansion the nonprofit believes will double the number of people to whom it can provide care annually.

Posted by Virginia League for Planned Parenthood

Four reproductive health care providers sue Virginia over abortion laws while pro-life advocates push for stricter regulations

July 3, 2018 • Style Weekly

With Anthony Kennedy’s Supreme Court resignation, advocates on both sides of the abortion debate gear up for legal and legislative battles. 

Posted by Virginia League for Planned Parenthood

In It Together for Reproductive Rights

June 8, 2017 • Roanoke Times

Our CEO pens an Opinion piece days before the Virginia primary, urging all reproductive rights advocates to keep the focus on November.

Posted by Virginia League for Planned Parenthood