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What you need to know about the fight for reproductive rights in Maine.
Roe v. Wade and the power of stories
Feb. 2, 2018 • Planned Parenthood Maine Action Fund
Part of my job is to talk about why legal and safe access to abortion is important, often with people who fundamentally disagree with me. It can be hard and intimidating, but I see the difference it makes when I go beyond the talking points and make it personal.
Posted by Planned Parenthood Maine Action Fund
Looking back, looking ahead
Feb. 2, 2018 • Planned Parenthood Maine Action Fund
2017 was quite a year for all of us and for Planned Parenthood. Against all odds, we have things to celebrate. We also have fights that are just getting started...
Posted by Planned Parenthood Maine Action Fund
The ghost that haunts my family by Kate H.
Feb. 2, 2018 • Planned Parenthood Action Fund
Cervical cancer is in my genes, and it’s a ghost that haunts my family. I feel like this is the time to tell my story, and how it led me to Planned Parenthood.
Posted by Planned Parenthood Maine Action Fund
State Gynoticians Introduce Over 400 Abortion Restrictions in First Quarter of 2016
April 15, 2016 • PP Action Blog
The proliferation of extreme, dangerous anti-abortion laws in the states prove yet again why it's so important to put a women's health champion in the White House.
Posted by Planned Parenthood Action Fund
The 2 Things You Need to Know on Equal Pay Day
April 12, 2016 • PP Blog
Women of Color Bear the Brunt of the Gender Wage Gap... and GOP Presidential Candidates Won't Help
Posted by Planned Parenthood Action Fund
Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt: The Supreme Court's Biggest Abortion Case in Decades
Feb. 26, 2016 • PP Action Blog
On March 2, the U.S. Supreme Court is hearing a case that could redefine abortion access in America. Here's everything you need to know about the case and how you can get involved in the fight to protect abortion access (both in-person and online).
Posted by Planned Parenthood Action Fund
Add Your Name: Respect the President's Nominee
Feb. 25, 2016
Tell Republican senators pledging to obstruct the process of nominating a new Supreme Court justice to do their job. Demand a timely hearing and a vote for the president's nominee.
Posted by Planned Parenthood Action Fund
Facts on Publicly Funded Family Planning Services: Maine
Feb. 25, 2016 • Guttmacher Institute
Posted by Planned Parenthood Northern New England Action Fund
Opinion: LePage Says He is "Pro-Family," But Actions Speak Louder Than Words
Feb. 25, 2016 • CentralMaine.com
Posted by Planned Parenthood Northern New England Action Fund
Reproductive Health Advocacy Groups, Providers Mark 47th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade decision
New Maine laws protecting and expanding access to abortion care are already having a meaningful impact statewide, amid unprecedented threats to safe, legal abortion in other states and across the country.
Planned Parenthood To Host World Premiere of Stigma
Documentary short features five Maine women talking about their experiences with abortion
Planned Parenthood Maine Action Fund Statement on Congressional Budget Deal
While Congresswoman Chellie Pingree and Congressman Jared Golden advocated for and voted to protect Title X, it’s disappointing that the Republican-led Senate refused to include the same protections for the millions of Americans, including more than 22,000 Mainers, who count on Title X for critical health care.
Six new reproductive health laws take effect Thursday
New laws protect and expand access to sexual & reproductive health care including abortion
Planned Parenthood Patients, Supporters Decry Gag Rule, Call on Congress to Act
The Trump-Pence administration’s gag rule jeopardizes the care of more than 22,000 Mainers; today, four of them shared their experiences as Planned Parenthood patients and supporters.
College students successfully change law to increase access to Emergency Contraception
LD 37 spearheaded by Planned Parenthood student activists at USM to allow the sale of nonprescription drugs in vending machines
Dirigo: Maine Leads on Reproductive Rights
Maine will have six new laws protecting and expanding access to reproductive and sexual health care including removing barriers to abortion care
New Maine law guarantees insurance coverage of abortion
LD 820 is the second bill protecting & expanding abortion access in Maine this year
Bill allowing Advanced Practice Clinicians to provide abortion care is law
Sponsored by Speaker Sara Gideon, LD 1261 will take effect 90 days after legislative adjournment
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