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Planned Parenthood is a federation of organizations dedicated to the promotion and delivery of reproductive health services. Planned parenthood is the leading provider of surgical abortions in the United States.
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Fast Facts
- Began in 1916 as the National Birth Control League
- Affiliates: 117 independent affiliates operate more than 860 service locations
- Annual Revenue: $902.8 million (2006)
- Fucus: Reproductive health
- 860 clinics
- Headquarters: New York, New York
- President: Cecile Richards
- Receives tax deductible donations
- Provided 264,943 surgical and medical abortions in 2005
- Introduced a line of condoms called Proper Attire Condoms
- Opposes abstinence-only education
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Political Agenda
Planned Parenthood is an active political organization and a prominent advocate of reproductive rights. Organization opposes circumstantial laws that place restrictions on abortions, and argues for expanding the availability of emergency contraception.PPACCA: A Brief History of Emergency Contraception -
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RT @StevenErtelt: Planned Parenthood Director Who Resigned Shares Story on TV http://www.LifeNews.com/state4556.html #tcot #rs #prolife
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Planned Parenthood Director in Texas Resigns, Watched Ultrasound of Abortion..http://cli.gs/72Dz6
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#SexedSaves? No! Planned Parenthood claims their aim is to reduce teenage pregnancies, abortions, etc. Think Again http://BloodMoneyFilm.com
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Planned Parenthood Director Who Resigned Shares Story on TV http://www.LifeNews.com/state4556.html #tcot #rs #prolife
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Planned Parenthood is one of those providers. I know, I actually suggested Planned Parenthood. I know that Planned Parenthood gets a lot of criticism for ...News-Leader.com (November 09, 2009) -
How Health Care Reform Screws Over Women (and All of Us)
Planned Parenthood's Cecile Richards wrote in a statement released by Planned Parenthood, Planned Parenthood strongly opposes the Stupak/Pitts amendment ...Campus Progress (November 09, 2009) -
Planned Parenthood Clinic Director Joins Anti-Abortion Group
That simple act has become a national news story because Johnson, 29, was the director of a Planned Parenthood clinic in Texas who said she experienced a ...ABC News (November 05, 2009) -
House Passes Health Care Bill, So What's a Catholic to Do?
Planned Parenthood was also upset with the legislation. “We're really disappointed,” said Laurie Rubiner, vice president for public policy for Planned ...National Catholic Register (November 09, 2009)
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Planned Parenthood Birth Control Photograph *Unusual* 16" x 20" Studio Wood Framing - $127.90
This photograph shows a theatre marquee during the late 1920's. The show is No More Children with Dr. Lee Krauss. Krauss and daughter Elaine explained the subject of birth control to the audience. The photograph forms part of the collection...
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America's oldest and most respected provider of sexual and reproductive health care has created a comprehensive sourcebook of sexual information and concerns. Every topic is treated with sensitivity and clarity. This carefully researched vo...
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Controversy and Courage: Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood from 1934 to 2004 - $11.95
Controversy and Courage lays out in dramatic detail one community's struggle to enable women to control their own childbearing. From the Depression years in Albany, New York, when the poor had no access to birth control, up through t...
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View All Planned Parenthood Questions (1042) | Ask a QuestionWhat plans does Japan have for increasing industrial development in Australia? (1 Answer)Who cares read moreWhat is Coca-Cola plans and earnings in China? (1 Answer)Coca-Cola is investing 2 billion dollars of 3 years in expansion in China. I could not find earnings broken down by country. If you read their 2008 annual report, you ... read moreIs there vegatable garden planning software? (2 Answers)Check out: (1) PlanGarden at http://www.plangarden.com for a web-based tool. Users can sign up for a free 45-day trial. A full year subscription is available for $20/year. System requirements: Computer ... read more
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Planned Parenthood Timeline
- 1921: Margaret Sanger founds The American Birth Control League
- 1942: The ABCL changes its name to Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc. (PPFA)
- 1952: The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) is launched at a conference in Bombay
- 1965: The Supreme Court, in Griswold v. Connecticut, legalizes birth control for married couples
- 1976: Planned Parenthood v. Danforth challenged the constitutionality of a Missouri law encompassing parental consent, spousal consent, clinic bookkeeping and allowed abortion methods
- 1978: Faye Wattleton is appointed the first woman president of PPFA since Margaret Sanger
- 1999: PPFA launches teenwire.com, a 24-hour fully confidential Web site for teens
- 2001: Planned Parenthood launches SaveRoe.com and CoverMyPills.org
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Planned Parenthood Related Organizations
- Choice USA
- Emily's List
- Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice
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