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