Planned Parenthood Federation of America has denounced a secretly recorded video that purported to show one of its senior administrators discussing the sale of fetal organs obtained…
NEW YORK — Planned Parenthood said Wednesday that it received more than $400,000 from 6,000 donors in the 24 hours after news broke that its affiliates would be losing grants for breast screenings from the Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast-cancer foundation. SEE ALSO: Is Red Bull A Drug? Komen, meanwhile, incurred heated criticism […]
The Susan G. Komen foundation, responsible for their fundraising to prevent breast cancer, has chosen to defund Planned Parenthood. Their decision was based on a federal regulation that if a group is under investigation by congress, then that organization can’t be funded. This decision stirred up quite a debate on Twitter with many women outraged […]
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is set to sign a bill on Tuesday that eliminates state and federal funding from nine of the state’s Planned Parenthood health centers. If the bill goes through, Wisconsin will become the fourth state to defund Planned Parenthood. “The way the language [of the bill] is written, we also can’t partner […]
WASHINGTON – Republicans portray Planned Parenthood as primarily focused on performing abortions and — intentionally or not — using American taxpayer dollars to do it. RELATED: 25 women to know Not so, say Democrats who counter that the group’s 800-plus health centers nationwide provide an array of services, from screenings for cancer to testing for […]
The proposed GOP budget cuts that may cause a veto from President Barack Obama and cause a government shut down would have big affect on the Black community as well as Hispanics and the Urban Poor. One the biggest pushes by the GOP is to cut funding for Planned Parenthood. Despite the GOP’s demonization of […]
In a recent op-ed article that appeared on BlackVoices.Com actress Gabrielle Union came out in support of saving the ever controversial Planned Parenthood. RELATED: Chris Brown’s publicist quits What is Planned Parenthood? Planned Parenthood provides low-cost reproductive information and care, which goes into providing contraception. For women who choose to keep their babies, they offer […]
NEW JERSEY-In a stunt reminiscent of James O’Keefe’s Fake Pimp prank on ACORN, a young African American male visited planned Planned Parenthood and told them about his underage sex workers and received advice on how to have them treated for STD’s, while the woman that they talked with, Amy Woodruff, told them how to avoid […]
