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Today the Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision in June Medical Services v. Russo, struck down the Louisiana law that imposed medically unnecessary restrictions on abortion providers. This case, and 16 others waiting one step away from SCOTUS, was a clear effort to eliminate access to abortion and overturn Roe v. Wade. We all braced for the decision and breathed a collective sigh of relief when the court affirmed access to abortion for the time being. We can all celebrate ...
One year ago to this day, Brittany Packnett-Cunningham delivered her keynote speech at the 2019 Courageous Voice Breakfast, which culminated in a tribute to her days leading protest in Ferguson, Missouri. Brittany asked each of us in the audience to stand, and repeat back the words of Assata Shakur: “It is our duty to fight for our freedom. It is our duty to win. We must love each other and support each other. We have nothing to lose but our ...
We’ve all had them: dates that go terribly, hilariously awry.
On February 11th and 12th, Portland’s sharpest storytellers will share “tales from the dark side of dating” at our beloved Valentine’s benefit, It’s Not Me, It’s You. After hearing these personal stories, you’ll leave either feeling grateful for your current relationship — or with the realization that being single isn’t so bad after all!
Please note: Due to overwhelming demand, PPAO is presenting 2 ...
Did you know that you can make a donation to Planned Parenthood PAC of Oregon…at no cost to you?
It’s true! Every year, the Oregon Political Tax Credit allows individual Oregonians to give $50 to their favorite political cause and receive this full amount back at tax time. (Couples filing jointly can get a refund for up to $100!) In other words, the state gives you a $50 or $100 gift to donate to the political cause of ...
Election Day may be a year away, but now is the time to vote for our #2020PPMascot! More than 50 pets have been nominated for #PetsForPlannedParenthood, and they are ready to campaign for your support.
The recent election results in Virginia and Kentucky proved that the misleading, fear-mongering attacks on abortion have failed — and that voters overwhelmingly support the right for people to make their own healthcare decisions without politicians getting in the way. The national road map to protecting ...
Planned Parenthood is spreading the word about an exciting opportunity for people who are insured through the Oregon Health Plan (OHP)!
Between October 16th and November 17th, you get to choose a plan that works best for you and your family. We know OHP members will weigh a variety of factors in making your selections, and we hope that access to Planned Parenthood health centers is one of them. If you want to come to Planned Parenthood or have us ...