Last Thursday's Senate vote to reject a measure which would have defunded Planned Parenthood was a huge victory. But unfortunately, the anti-choicers will not relent. They are planning to protest at our Planned Parenthood clinic in St. Paul this Friday (Good Friday).
What does it mean to be a North Dakotan? What sorts of images arise when you think of North Dakota? You likely envisioned the plains and prairies of our state. Maybe you thought of the strong and steadfast people who made this land home enduring seeming insurmountable challenges of geography and climate. And of course there is the sense of safety and security offered in every corner of our great state. As North Dakotans we pride ourselves on our integrity, our honesty, and our family values.
In a recent interview, Representative Michele Bachmann called for Planned Parenthood to be defunded. Show your support for Planned Parenthood by making a gift in her honor.
This summer opponents of legal abortion were quietly, yet steadily, working to mount an unprecedented attack on women’s health in North Dakota. They were busy attending county fairs, church groups and other community events gathering signatures for a ballot initiative for possible inclusion in the fall 2010 election.
Well, it’s almost Friday. For most people that’s a good thing. But as a Planned Parenthood staffer, tomorrow it’s a bit different. That’s because tomorrow is Good Friday and that means that over 1,000 anti-choice protesters will be demonstrating at the Highland Park Clinic in St. Paul, MN.
Planned Parenthood MN, ND, SD is focusing on the importance of family meals
to encourage connection. To that end, we've created
the Planned Parenthoods Lets Talk Month Tablemat, a tool to help get
mealtime conversations started.
This month, October, is Let’s Talk Month, during which we at Planned
Parenthood focus on helping families to make stronger connections and
to talk honestly and openly about sexual health and relationships.
