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Black History Month for White People

If you’re white and sitting here thinking, “but how can I celebrate Black History Month? This isn’t for me,” I get it.

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Why I #ActStrong: A Letter to my Neighbors on Trump

I am the girl you have seen grow from a child into a young woman. One thing you don't know is that I am a survivor. I was sexually assaulted and raped when I was living down the street
Nov. 5, 2016
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Donald Trump Bragged About Sexual Assault — But We Won’t Let Him Normalize It

I am a Black American Muslim woman and a survivor of sexual assault, and I know Donald Trump’s America doesn’t value me or my story.
Oct. 19, 2016
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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.

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Donald Trump's Campaign Has A Rape Problem

Donald Trump’s new campaign manager, Kellyanne Conway — who worked for and defended Todd “Legitimate Rape” Akin — is supposedly going to help Trump try to close the gaping gender gap.
Aug. 31, 2016
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Why We Need More Awareness About Sexual Assault in the LGBTQ+ Community

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and - as a Lesbian Latina who's active with Planned Parenthood - I want to bring awareness to something that often gets overlooked: sexual assault in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning (LGBTQ) Community.
April 26, 2016
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New Study: Overwhelming Support for Consent Education in Schools

Very few people received education about consent from either school or their parents, and that when they did the focus was usually on saying no or dealing with sexual assault after the fact.
April 21, 2016
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John Kasich’s Plan to Stop Sexual Assault: Blame Women Who Go to Parties

When asked what he would do as president to protect women from sexual assault, John Kasich advised that women should not “go to parties where there is a lot of alcohol.”

April 15, 2016
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Sexual assault hits Latina survivors hard without culturally relevant support

"I began to piece together my own definitions of what was right and what was wrong, and so I came to assume that this was the way it was — men push for sex until women give in."
June 5, 2015
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Fox News: Victim Blaming Again

Outnumbered hosts Stacey Dash and Andrea Tantaros shared their thoughts on the nationwide problem of sexual assault on college campuses — saying "good girls" avoid frat parties, and women who are raped are "bad girls" who "need to be kept away from liquor and boys."
Feb. 2, 2015
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Top 3 Ways You Can Take Action NOW

Speak Out for Access to Birth Control

Tell the administration and your members of Congress: "Don't let my boss decide whether my birth control is covered!"

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No "Gag Rule" — Speak Out Now!

Tell the administration #nogagrule! The dangerous rule is designed to block millions of people from care at Planned Parenthood health centers. 

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Protect Coverage for Abortion

Tell HHS to reject a proposal to push health insurance plans to drop coverage of abortion.

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