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N.C. Lawmakers Advance Bill Revoking Long-Held Medical Consent for Young People

RALEIGH, N.C. – Today, North Carolina lawmakers advanced House Bill 519, a bill that would revoke the ability for people to consent to sensitive medical care if they are under the age of 18.

May 5, 2025

Planned Parenthood South Atlantic Names Paige Johnson Next President and CEO

April 25, 2025 • North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia

W.V. Senate Passes New Health Care Ban Removing Life-Saving Mental Health Exceptions

CHARLESTON, W.V. — Today, West Virginia Senators passed S.B. 299, a bill that removes the current mental health exceptions for minors seeking gender-affirming medical care. If approved by the House and signed by the governor, the bill would implement a total ban on this care regardless of the patient’s medical condition or parental consent. 

March 6, 2025

Challenge Against Abortion Ban Back at the South Carolina Supreme Court

COLUMBIA, SC – Today, the South Carolina Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a legal challenge to South Carolina’s abortion ban. 

Feb. 12, 2025

WEDNESDAY: South Carolina Supreme Court to Hear Arguments Over State’s Abortion Ban

COLUMBIA, S.C. – On Wednesday, February 12, the South Carolina Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the case against the state’s ban on abortion.

Feb. 10, 2025

U.S. Supreme Court Takes South Carolina Case that Could Block Medicaid Patients from Accessing Care at Planned Parenthood South Atlantic

The U.S. Supreme Court announced today it will review Kerr v. PPSAT, a case challenging Governor Henry McMaster’s efforts to block people enrolled in the state Medicaid program from accessing health care at Planned Parenthood South Atlantic.

Dec. 18, 2024

Two Years After a Total Abortion Ban, Lawmakers Pursue More Restrictions on Reproductive Health Care

Planned Parenthood Votes! South Atlantic Marks Anniversary of State Abortion Ban, Announces Record-Breaking Endorsements Ahead of 2024 Election

Sept. 16, 2024

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