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Oregon Planned Parenthood leaders welcome Supreme Court decision in favor of mifepristone
#BlackLivesMatter
As a healthcare and educational organization striving for reproductive justice, not just reproductive rights, we stand with The Movement for Black Lives. In saying ‘Black Lives Matter,’ we commit ourselves to looking inward, naming the work we need to do, and rooting out injustice in our reproductive healthcare system.
Oregon had the most-encompassing case against the gag rule
Oregon had the most-encompassing case against the gag rule
Gov. Kate Brown, Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum and others held a press conference Monday afternoon to praise U.S. District Court Judge Michael McShane’s issuance of a nationwide injunction against a family planning regulation from the federal Department of Health and Human Services that would have taken effect May 3. McShane called the regulation a “Gag Rule” that would prohibit medical professionals from discussing abortion options with their patients and referring them to an abortion provider.
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Telemed and sex ed: Planned Parenthood during COVID-19
As Oregon nears one year since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, many services have been modified or canceled. Planned Parenthood is not one of them and continues to offer healthcare and sexual education opportunities, while managing the effects of COVID-19 in the state.
1/26/21
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Barriers for Birth Control
On July 8, the Supreme Court ruled in Little Sisters of the Poor vs Pennsylvania that employers with moral or religious obligations may limit or exclude themselves from providing affordable or free contraceptives in their employees’ insurance plans. People who use birth control may find themselves restricted from obtaining affordable contraceptives if their employers decide to apply for this exemption. Government officials have estimated that the effects of Little Sisters of the Poor v. Pennsylvania could leave as many as 125,000 women without contraceptive insurance coverage.
10/12/20
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