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Personal stories are critical when advocating to maintain or even expand access to the vital health services that Planned Parenthood provides. By sharing your story, you can play a significant role in the work we do.
Extremists are gathering signatures to qualify a dangerous constitutional amendment for the fall ballot. If passed, it would restrict access to safe, legal abortion for low-income Oregon women. If you have experienced difficulty in obtaining an abortion, we need to hear from you. This could include financial challenges, legal barriers, cultural stigmas or other factors.
There are many myths and misperceptions about abortion and those who have abortions. In order to ensure abortion remains safe and legal for future generations, we must replace misinformation with the facts and start having honest conversations about abortion in Oregon today. By sharing your personal story, you can play an important role in reducing stigma and creating the kind of culture where people aren’t afraid to seek out the information they need and the care they deserve.
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Jun152018
My Health, My Story: A Planned Parenthood Speakout!Planned Parenthood Advocates of Oregon is fighting to reduce shame and stigma, to empower, to inspire and to change the conversation around the fight for reproductive health. We are speaking out because we cannot afford to go back.
Local community members will talk about why access to safe, legal abortion is important to them. By raising our voices, we can help protect reproductive freedom at the ballot box in 2018. Extremists are gathering signatures for a dangerous ballot measure that ...
Jun62018
New Research: Oregon Would Suffer Under Trump-Pence Administration Gag RuleNew research out this week shows that the Trump-Pence administration’s dangerous new gag rule could mean 41 percent of Oregonians who rely on the nation’s family planning program would lose access to essential reproductive health care like birth control, cancer screenings, and STD testing and treatment at their preferred healthcare provider.
The rule makes it illegal for doctors, nurses, hospitals, community health centers and any other provider in the Title X program to tell their patients how they ...
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Sep112017
Share Your Story!Personal stories are critical when advocating to maintain or even expand access to the vital health services that Planned Parenthood provides. By sharing your story, you can play a significant role in the work we do.
There are many levels of comfort when sharing a personal story. Please share what you are willing, and indicate your permission levels where applicable. Please note: Your story — including your name if you provide it — may appear in public advocacy projects such as Planned Parenthood websites, brochures or other printed material. Even if you do not provide your name, keep in mind that some ...
