Planned parenthood collects fetal tissue without obtaining proper consent in violation of federal law. Questions about sex from young people with answers from the experts, was dedicated by planned parenthood to the next generation, the youth of today an odd dedication, considering the fact that planned parenthood kills 330,000. This groundbreaking resource offers crucial health information from planned parenthood, the largest provider of womens health services in the nation. Planned parenthood leader apologizes for video the new. Planned parenthoods plot to influence hollywood is. The editorial board of the new york times described cmps actions as a campaign of deception against planned parenthood, and wrote that the video campaign is a dishonest attempt to make legal, voluntary and potentially lifesaving tissue donations appear nefarious and illegal. Prosecution was one of the goals of the undercover planned parenthood videos, but it was their creator that now faces charges. I want my daughters to have the same agency over their bodies as i did. Young people need support to negotiate safer sex, getting tested, and disclosing that you have an std.
Video from the center for medical progress, an antiabortion group, purported to show planned parenthood officials trying to illegally profit from the sale of fetal tissue. Planned parenthood has a classy new ad campaign aimed at new yorkers who want to ensure the next supreme court justice doesnt infringe on their godgiven right to have sex with anything that moves. Even with the deceptive edits to videos and misinformation campaign over the last six weeks, there is. One email from a planned parenthood employee, viewed by the new york times, warned that the new pages would be risky for the brand because it often gets dinged in the press when we. Planned parenthood federation of america ppfa, usually referred to simply as planned parenthood, is a reproductive health as well as maternal health services in the u. Watch the summary videos of specific undercover meetings from cmps human capital project documenting planned parenthoods sale of baby body parts. Our reading guide to the planned parenthood videos, and what has happened since. Two activists who filmed undercover videos of planned.
How the planned parenthood controversy affects the abortion debate is the ongoing dispute over the planned parenthood videos contributing to a misleading view. Planned parenthood has wronged women in a lot of ways. Planned parenthood argued that the videos were heavily edited to unfairly show workers agreeing to sell fetal material for profit, which the group says it does not do. Blowing up the republican partys scheme to destroy planned parenthood, david daleiden admitted that his videos are a fraud during an interview on cnn.
A forensic analysis by a group hired by planned parenthood finds antiabortion sting videos are missing significant chunks of video. Planned parenthood affiliates in two states 1% of planned parenthoods health centres. Read on for a breakdown of the companys mission and vision statements and its core values. Why the latest planned parenthood video is a breakthrough may 30, 2017 by becky visosky i spend my days working at the respect life ministry in the diocese of dallas. Planned parenthood controversy proves complicated for. Americans opinions about abortion are still split about fiftyfifty, so planned parenthood would like to tilt the scales in its favor. Deborah nucatola, the senior director of medical services, remains employed by planned parenthood, according to a spokesman for the organization, but she. Texas has decided to stop funding planned parenthood through their medicaid program in 30 days. When the new york times editorial board remained silent for an entire week amid a fierce planned parenthood controversy, i looked at my watch and assumed the board must be out to.
Undercover videos of planned parenthood and its associates recorded by the center for medical progress have shocked the nation with talk of intact bodies and stillbeating hearts prior to the. Why the latest planned parenthood video is a breakthrough. Planned parenthood head cecile richards new book outlines. The producer of the planned parenthood videos admits that. Planned parenthood federation of america recently developed a series of three new videos to educate young people about stds that model the skills they need to communicate and negotiate. Ppfa has its roots in brooklyn, new york, where margaret sanger opened the first birthcontrol. Supporters of planned parenthood have complained that the videos. In a phone interview with the washington post after. Planned parenthood continues to target teens in new book. Investigative footage the center for medical progress.
Despite the fact that it has been over a year since the first video was released, planned parenthood has yet to produce a. Its all politics several republican candidates denounced planned parenthood at a rally in. Planned parenthood controversy proves complicated for democrats. The dramatic true story of a former planned parenthood leaders eyeopening journey across the life line. Asking planned parenthood to step out of politics is like asking the organization to simply avoid its attackers, she said, and downplaying abortion is a way of perpetuating shame. How the planned parenthood controversy affects the. What defunding planned parenthood would really do this past monday, the united states senate voted on a plan to divert the federal funding allocated for planned parenthood towards other community.
But its not waiting for the next supreme court decision. Planned parenthood 1929 planned parenthood has been facing more and more outlash in partner with trumps presidency, mostly surrounding abortion services. While planned parenthood has become the goto poster child for the abortion debate in the us over the past year, the organization has weathered political turmoil for the last 101 years. Donations are taxdeductible to the fullest extent allowable under the law. A new service connects women looking to terminate pregnancies with a doctor online. Based on the antichoice activist abby johnsons memoir which, it may not surprise you to learn, has been contested, unplanned is a step backwards for pure flix in terms of sheer storytelling. This is the facebook page of the planned parenthood action fund, a 501c4 organization. Everything you need to know about the planned parenthood. Antiabortion activists charged in planned parenthood. The planned parenthood r womens health encyclopedia. On planned parenthood controversy, the new york times. The 101year history of planned parenthood business insider. The planned parenthood videos are real, and what they show is real. Undercover planned parenthood video the new york times.
Abortion, to me is the greatest evil of our time, delia tyagi, 36, of virginia told reuters at a rally in washington, d. Planned parenthood admits in court that it sold body parts. Planned parenthood project gutenberg selfpublishing. The propaganda campaign to misrepresent planned parenthood. The preliminary hearing for undercover journalist david daleiden began tuesday in california with planned parenthood admitting that it harvested aborted babies body parts and supplied them to human tissue procurement companies, according to the center for medical progress. The center for medical progress, a group apparently created to produce undercover videos targeting planned parenthood, released its third such video on tuesday.
Planned parenthood is the nations leading provider and advocate of highquality, affordable health care for women, men, and young people, as well as the nations largest provider of sex. Everything you need to know about the planned parenthood videos. Planned parenthood delivers vital reproductive health care, sex education, and information to millions of people worldwide. A series of undercover videos purportedly showing planned parenthood employees negotiating the price of fetal tissue were altered, according.
Planned parenthood recently released a book on sex, targeted at adolescents. When you have bodily autonomy and the freedom to get the health care you want, need and deserve, your whole world changes and you are able to thrive. Theres a chilling scene near the end of planned parenthood ceo cecile richards new book in which she is invited to meet with ivanka. Dismemberment abortion checkbox skirts federal partialbirth law. Planned parenthood 2015 undercover videos controversy. Planned parenthood, in full planned parenthood federation of america, inc.
Ppfa, or planned parenthood, is a nonprofit organization that provides reproductive health care in the united states and globally. The fight over planned parenthoods future the new york. Undercover planned parenthood videos were altered by. In 2014 and 2015, they met with employees of planned parenthood and other groups that perform abortions and a business that supplies fetal tissue for research, surreptitiously recorded their. On planned parenthood controversy, new york times swings. If there was a higher gestation and the technicians needed it, there were times they would just take what they wanted and these mothers dont know and theres no way they would know. The dramatic true story of a former planned parenthood leaders eyeopening journey across the life line johnson, abby, lambert, cindy on. Now, as the trial proceeds, shocking, heartrending testimonies are being heard. Ppfa is an affiliate of the international planned parenthood federation ippf and one of its larger members. Two activists who filmed undercover videos of planned parenthood charged with 15 felonies. The video makes the same allegation as the first two.