Planned Parenthood Federation of America

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's administration took a first step Friday toward rescinding a controversial rule mandated by the Bush administration that protects U.S. health workers who refuse to participate in abortions and other care on moral grounds. An official at the Department of Health and Human Services said the rule had "upset the balance" between allowing doctors to decline to provide abortions and protecting the rights of women to get the care they need. The move to... Read Full Story

Go to any Christian Right site. Choose one at random. Chances are great that you will find a rant against Planned Parenthood. The Christian Right (which includes the Catholic Right) hate Planned Parenthood with a passion that exceeds any lust they might have for gaining converts or any desire still left in their demented souls to follow their mythical Jesus. The Christian Right has been bragging as to how their minions drove Planned Parenthood out of the Panhandle area of Florida. That small... Read Full Story

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's administration took a first step Friday to rescind a controversial Bush-mandated regulation allowing healthcare professionals to refuse to provide services and information on moral grounds. An official at the Department of Health and Human Services said the Bush administration rule had "upset the balance" between allowing doctors to decline to provide abortions and protecting the rights of women to get the care they need. Current law includes a... Read Full Story

Hi, I'm Vanessa Cullins, vice president for medical affairs at Planned Parenthood Federation of America. I am excited to have the opportunity to share with you from time to time some sexual health information that I hope will help you lead a happy and healthy romantic life. In this column, we'll get to talk about sex, relationships, stds, and other sexual health issues that are important to ourselves and our community. Millions of our sisters and brothers turn to Planned Parenthood for... Read Full Story

Scroll down for the poll ... Drudge is breaking this, and has the reactions of the top presidential candidates. It's very telling to see where they come down on this issue, and should sway at least a few votes. AP : The 5-4 decision written by Justice Anthony Kennedy said the Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act that Congress passed and President Bush signed into law in 2003 does not violate a woman's constitutional right to an abortion. The law also will allow up to two years in prison if a doctor... Read Full Story

This story is from the Idaho Statesman . Planned Parenthood of Idaho officials apologized Wednesday for what they called an employee's "serious mistake" in encouraging a donation aimed at aborting black babies. They also criticized The Advocate, a right-to-life student magazine at the University of California-Los Angeles, for trying to discredit Planned Parenthood employees in seven states in a series of tape-recorded phone calls last summer. The call to Idaho came in July to Autumn Kersey... Read Full Story

Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- A new annual report from Planned Parenthood shows the nation's largest abortion business has made over $1 billion in profit for the first time in its history. The non-profit pro-abortion group shows the historical gain in its new annual report covering 2006-2007. While Planned Parenthood made $972 milion in its 2005-2006 annual report, last fiscal year it brought in $1.017 billion. On its web site posting of the annual document, Planned Parenthood says it... Read Full Story

Want to Subscribe? Sign in to YouTube now! Sign in with your Google Account! BLOOMINGTON, December 3 New footage released today ... BLOOMINGTON, December 3 New footage released today from an undercover camera inside an abortion clinic in Bloomington shows Planned Parenthood staff deliberately violating the state's mandatory reporting laws for sexual abuse. The footage shows Lila Rose, a UCLA student reporter and president of right-to-life advocacy group Live Action, posing as a 13-year-old... Read Full Story

DOWNLOAD The Advocate (pdf) According to an article at LaIst.com, The Advocate, a pro-life University of California student run newspaper ran an article about planned parenthood accepting donations for race based abortions. Apparently, some staged calls were made to various Planned Parenthood call centers including Ohio, and stated they wanted to donate money, specifically earmarked to abort black babies, because either they had a problem with affirmative action or a dislike of black... Read Full Story

Students for Life of America has discovered that a lawsuit was filed against Planned Parenthood Metropolitan located in Washington, D.C. on February 12, 2008. Emma Jean Butler is suing Planned Parenthood for $50 million dollars in damages. Butler took her daughter to the D.C. Planned Parenthood on September 7, 2006 to abort a child conceived in rape. During the abortion, the young girl sustained severe abdominal bleeding, severe vaginal injury, severe injury to the cervix, significant... Read Full Story