It’s no secret, I’ve never respected the Susan G. Komen breast cancer foundation. I’ve come to loathe October and the pinkwashing that comes along with it. Everyone from NPR and the New York Daily News to Jezebel and MOMocrats has a story covering the fact that Planned Parenthood has lost its funding from Susan G. [...]
Below is a statement issued by NARAL Pro-Choice America, a Washington, D.C.-based organization of pro-choice women and men across the United States who are committed to protecting a woman’s right to choose, regarding the decision by the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation to discontinue funding of Planned Parenthood. Washington, D.C., February 1, [...]
Responding to the press release issued by Planned Parenthood, Susan G. Komen for the Cure issued its own statement, which is posted below: DALLAS, February 1, 2012 – We are dismayed and extremely disappointed that actions we have taken to strengthen our granting process have been widely mischaracterized. It is necessary to set the record straight. [...]
Planned Parenthood issued a Press Release following the announcement by the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation that it is ending future funding for Planned Parenthood health centers. The release is below: NEW YORK, January 31, 2012 – Planned Parenthood Federation of America today expressed deep disappointment in response to the Susan G. [...]
