Jun 26
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The Planned Parenthood Federation of America, the nation’s largest provider of sex education with more than 600…
Mar 23
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Healthcare in America has never been just. Inequity and racism are built into the system, and black women often bear…
Mar 22
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Health care in America has never been just. Inequity and racism are built into the system, and Black women often bear the burden of the unjust system. Our pain is taken less seriously, we are often misdiagnosed and untreated, and Black women are three times more likely to die in childbirth. From provider bias and… Read more
Mar 10
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Giving birth has always put women at risk, but for women giving birth in America, it has become a deadly…
Mar 4
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Standing outside the Supreme Court Monday morning, Massachusetts Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley drew attention to her…
Mar 2
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This week, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a crucial case that could decide the future of abortion…
Nov 22
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Each year in the United States, more black women get sick or die during and after pregnancy than the year before.…
Nov 15
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In Response to 'Fast and Furious' Restrictions, Planned Parenthood Launches the Abortion Care Finder
As the fight to uphold Roe v. Wade wages on, this week, Planned Parenthood lobbed a virtual clapback at legislators…
Oct 30
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While on the whole, we’re all set on Kanye West, we understand that his return to religion has compelled yet another…
Oct 9
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Bringing new life into the world can be a perilous journey for any woman, but especially for black women, who, accord…
Sep 16 2019
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“I have taken trauma and turned it into triumph,” says Brittany “Tru” Kellman, founder of Jamaa Birth Village in…
Aug 19 2019
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Georgia is doubling down on its recently signed law virtually outlawing abortion in the state, telling a federal…
Aug 19 2019
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The fears of low-income women who rely on Planned Parenthood for reproductive health services were confirmed on…
Aug 15 2019
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Unless a federal appeals court gives a hard pass when it comes to a “gag rule” imposed by the Trump administration…
Aug 1 2019
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When runner Allyson Felix read fellow Olympian Alysia Montaño’s explosive Mother’s Day op-ed in the New York Times,…
Jul 11 2019
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In a major setback for Planned Parenthood, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday that a Trump ban on funding…
Jul 3 2019
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Marshae Jones, the Alabama woman who was arrested and charged with manslaughter in the death of her fetus after she…
Jun 25 2019
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Alabama has made a move toward loosening rapists’ hold on parental rights in the state.
Jun 21 2019
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Missouri’s Last-Remaining Abortion Clinic Can Stay Open for Now—but the State Has Yanked Its License
Planned Parenthood of St. Louis, which happens to be the only abortion provider left in the state of Missouri, can…
Jun 20 2019
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In a decision Planned Parenthood called “devastating,” a federal appeals court Thursday ruled in favor of the Trump…