Why Trans Activist Jack Knoxville is Fighting to Protect Your Rights
He went from being a Planned Parenthood patient to a digital organizer helping you take action.
Media Weighs In: Accusations Against Planned Parenthood Have No Evidence
"Inflammatory." “Another Piece of Propaganda." "Clearly Edited."
July 15, 2015
5 Facts about the Latest Video Smear Attack on Planned Parenthood
The full, 2.5-hour video shows selective editing that twists and distorts what was said on the tape.
July 15, 2015
Be a PP Defender
Defenders are a core group of supporters who have said they'll give their time to defend Planned Parenthood, the health services they provide, and the people who rely on them — in what just may be the fight of our lives.
Gynotician Alert: Scott Walker Edition
Scott Walker just announced his presidential bid, and he's doing what he does best: promising to further restrict abortion.
July 10, 2015
It's Time to End Political Restrictions on Abortion Coverage
Congress is a mess. But the one thing they've managed to do without fail — year after year, for nearly 40 years — is ban federal programs from providing health insurance coverage for abortion through the so-called Hyde Amendment and other similar restrictions.
July 8, 2015
Gynotician Alert of the Week: June 27-July 3
Last week: Ohio Gov. John Kasich signed a state budget that may cause more health care centers to close; meanwhile, a law forcing 48-hour wait times for women seeking safe, legal abortion went into effect in Tennessee.
July 2, 2015
New Report Shows Women's Shrinking Options in Accessing Safe, Legal Abortion
States have enacted 51 new abortion restrictions in the first six months of 2015 — despite the fact that Americans overwhelmingly support access to abortion.
July 2, 2015
Gynotician Alert of the Week: June 20-26
This week: Ohio’s Senate passed a bill that would dangerously ban abortions after 20 weeks without exceptions for rape or incest; meanwhile, Texas Governor Abbott kicked Planned Parenthood out of a program that provides breast and cervical cancer screenings to low-income women; and the U.S. Senate decides to attack fact-based teen pregnancy prevention programs and replace it with #JunkScience, abstinence-only dogma.
June 26, 2015
North Carolina’s Coercive Ultrasound Law Permanently Blocked as Supreme Court Refuses Review
The United States Supreme Court today declined to review a North Carolina law that would have forced a woman to undergo a narrated ultrasound before receiving an abortion — a measure that was blocked by both a district court and federal appeals court as unconstitutional.
June 15, 2015
Fifth Circuit Court Upholds Devastating Abortion Restrictions in Texas
Politicians are not medical experts, yet politicians have written these restrictions with the end goal of cutting off access to safe, legal abortion.
June 12, 2015
Stop Trump's Family Detention Rule!
We have just a few days left to speak out against the harmful proposal, which jeopardizes the health and well-being of immigrant children.
No "Gag Rule" — Speak Out Now!
Trump's gag rule is designed to block millions of people from care at Planned Parenthood health centers. Tell the administration #nogagrule!
Stop the Public Charge Rule!
The "public charge" rule would force families to choose between accessing critical resources like health care and keeping their families together.