Planned Parenthood has been in the makings since 1916. The organization started out as a health clinic that offered free birth control to women. It continued to progress over the years until 1942 the organization‚ which was called Little Rock Birth Control Clinic at the time‚ changed to Planned Parenthood. The organization still goes by this name to this day. Although the organization offers much more than just free birth control to women. In fact‚ in recent times the organization has become the
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Planned Parenthood has been in the news lately regarding controversial abortions‚ procedures of the tissues that result from abortions. Conservatives of the House of Representatives are trying again to stop federal assistances to Planned Parenthood. Oppositional views from both sides could lead to shutting down the government; because democrats would veemingly oppose any bill defunding the organization. This could result in Republicans loosing support in the 2016 elections‚ but many conservatives
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lead pastor Greg Locke is furious after he discovered that progressives have been sending monetary donations to abortion giant Planned Parenthood under is name even though he is very vocal about his stance against the organization. In a video posted on his Facebook account on Tuesday‚ Pastor Locke told progressives to stop sending donations to Planned Parenthood in his name‚ since the abortion giant allegedly does not care about women’s healthcare. He revealed that he was shocked when he received
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Planned Parenthood is a public health clinic that provides sex ed‚ birth control‚ abortion‚ and plenty of other services. The program is constantly under constant attack for being a waste of government funding and supporting abortions which are considered immoral by a large chunk of America. But Joseph E. Potter and Kari White argue that Planned Parenthood shouldn’t be defunded by Congress because of how negative the outcomes are that have been brought about in the past. Potter and White convince
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According to Dreier and Atlas (2012)‚ Planned Parenthood was at the forefront of the effort to protect “access to abortion coverage in the private health insurance market as part of the 2010 health care reform law” (p. 91). There are many stakeholders involved in this issue‚ who often feel passionately about one side of the argument. For example‚ male and female citizens‚ religious groups‚ policymakers‚ Planned Parenthood‚ and other special interest groups are all involved in discussion about abortion
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abortions that is under heavy scrutiny is Planned Parenthood. President Trump requested Planned Parenthood to stop preforming abortions in order to maintain their federal funding. While many of the pro-life movement members believe that the disbanding of Planned Parenthood will have a significant impact on the amount of abortions that are preformed‚ they are wrong. The majority of the women receive services other than abortion at Planned Parenthood such as cancer screenings‚ contraception‚ and testing
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“Please ma’am don’t kill your baby! God loves you and your child ma’am! Save your baby or rot in hell!” All things that were said far too often to women entering Planned Parenthood clinics. I had volunteered to become an escort for these women who were at risk simply by entering one of these clinics. The Abortion issue will always be a hot topic of debate‚ and there will always be those who oppose both sides. Up until the point of my volunteering‚ I had thought of these issues as civil and fair
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Planned Parenthood Many people believe that Planned Parenthood is just a clinic for abortions‚ but in reality it serves a much greater purpose. For nearly 100 years‚ Planned Parenthood has worked to improve women’s health and safety and to advance the right and ability of individuals to manage his or her fertility regardless of income‚ race‚ ethnicity‚ sexual orientation or age. They provide several safe contraception methods‚ reduce the spread of sexually transmitted infections through testing
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About a month ago‚ I applied to become a peer educator at Planned Parenthood. Two weeks ago‚ I got a call saying that I got in‚ and now I have to complete a forty-hour training to become certified. In the past two weeks‚ I have gotten very much criticism for becoming a part of this organization. One thing that some people have said to me is that I am supporting the killing of babies. Many people think that Planned Parenthood is a very evil and inhumane organization‚ when really it is the complete
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Planned Parenthood: Who is Right? Mitt Romney vs Barack Obama on the Issue of Planed Parenthood Funding It is now 2012 and it is an election year full of controversial issues that need to be discussed by each candidate. This campaign is said to have a “cavalier disregard for facts on both sides‚” so much so that “the campaign has become bitter and trivial." Who would you vote for if the election was today? How much do you really know about the controversial issues? You‚ the voter‚ are in charge
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