What you need to know about the fight for reproductive rights in New York.
Isolation and control mark teen dating violence
Jan. 31, 2018 • The Daily News
One in three teenagers will find himself or herself in an abusive relationship, but fewer than a third will ever tell an adult.
Posted by Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc.
45 year later, Roe v. Wade still sparks debate
Jan. 23, 2018 • Spectrum News
A discussion on reproductive rights dominated Rochester NOW’s Roe v. Wade 45th anniversary celebration, Monday night at the First Unitarian Church in Rochester.
Roe vs. Wade decision marked in Rochester Monday
Jan. 22, 2018 • 13 WHAM
The anniversary of Roe vs. Wade was marked Monday night in Rochester.
Posted by Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc.
Seneca Falls Women's March draws thousands worried about losing rights in many areas
Jan. 20, 2018 • WAER
The two takeaways from being at the Women's March in Seneca Falls Saturday were the thousands that took part; and the many, many concerns people came out to voice.
Posted by Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc.
Increased attention in CNY on gender-based violence; local groups join intl effort
Dec. 6, 2017 • WAER
Organizations in Syracuse have joined forces in an international effort to bring awareness to gender-based violence.
Posted by Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc.
Rape crisis hotlines receive record number of calls following #MeToo campaign
Nov. 29, 2017 • WHEC
Celebrities speaking up about sexual assault and harassment is causing a ripple effect. After the #MeToo campaign, rape crisis hotlines across the country are getting a record number of calls.
Posted by Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc.
Legal expert, sexual assault services leader speak on Lauer firing
Nov. 29, 2017 • Spectrum News
Television titan Matt Lauer’s firing from “The Today Show” is the latest fallout from a wave of sexual harassment allegations. Now experts are weighing in on the phenomenon.
Posted by Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc.
Abuse hotlines seeing increase in calls amidst national scandals
Nov. 29, 2017 • 13 WHAM
The #MeToo movement and a constant stream of allegations towards prominent figures and celebrities has brought sexual harassment and assault into the spotlight.
Posted by Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc.
Falls superintendent proposes health and sex ed. changes
Nov. 9, 2017 • WGRZ
The superintendent of the Niagara Falls City School District wants to update the district's health and sex education programs. The public weighed-in on his proposal.
Posted by Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc.
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