Planned Parenthood

2024 - 11 - 20

Planned Parenthood: Sex Ed og Frihedspriser - Hvad er sammenhængen?

Birth Control - Cecile Richards - Medal of Freedom - Planned Parenthood - Reproductive Rights - Sex Education - Women's Health

Cecile Richards får Frihedsprisen, mens Newark Public Schools satser på sex ed med hjælp fra Planned Parenthood! Hvordan hænger det hele sammen?

I en spændende udvikling i USA har Newark Public Schools besluttet at samarbejde med Planned Parenthood for at undervise i menneskelig seksualitet. New Jersey-love kræver, at skolerne tilbyder undervisning i emner relateret til menneskelig seksualitet. Dog er det op til hver enkelt skoledistrikt at skabe deres egen pensum. Dette initiativ fra Newark Public Schools sigter mod at give eleverne en velafrundet og informeret tilgang til seksualundervisning, og Planned Parenthood er kendt for deres omfattende viden og erfaring på området.

Samtidig med denne lærerige nyhed, blev den tidligere præsident for Planned Parenthood, Cecile Richards, tildelt den prestigefyldte Frihedspris af præsident Joe Biden. I en privat ceremoni blev Richards anerkendt for hendes livslange arbejde som forkæmper for abortrettigheder og reproductive health. Hendes indsats har haft en betydningsfuld indflydelse på den nationale debat om kvinders rettigheder og sundhed.

Biden’s gave til Richards understreger vigtigheden af, at vi fejrer dem, der kæmper for sociale rettigheder. Den tidligere leder har flere gange gjort det klart, at hendes arbejde er en kamp for alle kvinder i USA, og hendes anerkendelse involverer ikke blot hendes fortid hos Planned Parenthood, men også hendes fremadskuende vision for kvinders rettigheder i fremtiden. Det er en stærk påmindelse om, at uddannelse og sundhed er uhyr vigtigt i et demokratisk samfund.

Som en sjov detajle, blev Frihedsprisen etableret af præsident John F. Kennedy i 1963, og den er blevet givet til en lang række bemærkelsesværdige personer, herunder Martin Luther King Jr. og Oprah Winfrey. Samtidig har Planned Parenthood, der blev grundlagt i 1916, spillet en afgørende rolle i både sundhedsuddannelsen og humanitære tjenester for kvinder i hele USA, hvilket viser dens vedholdende betydning i det amerikanske samfund.

Så næste gang du hører om Planned Parenthood, husk at både uddannelse om seksualitet og kamp for kvinders rettigheder går hånd i hånd – og hvem ved, måske er vi alle med til at skabe en forskel!

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Newark Public Schools taps Planned Parenthood to teach sex ed ... (Chalkbeat Colorado)

New Jersey laws require schools to provide human sexuality instruction but each district is responsible for creating its own curriculum.

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Biden awards Medal of Freedom to former Planned Parenthood ... (ABC News)

President Joe Biden on Wednesday awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to former Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards at a private ceremony.

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Joe Biden awards Medal of Freedom to former Planned Parenthood ... (Washington Times)

President Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, to the former head of Planned Parenthood in a clandestine ...

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Biden awards the Medal of Freedom to Cecile Richards, former ... (The Hill)

President Biden awarded on Wednesday the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Cecile Richards, an abortion rights activist and former president of Planned ...

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Biden awards Cecile Richards the Presidential Medal of Freedom (Our Sunday Visitor)

WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- President Joe Biden awarded Cecile Richards, former Planned Parenthood president, the Presidential Medal of Freedom Nov.

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Planned Parenthood teaches sex ed to Newark students with ... (Mosaic)

The learning is part of a transition program that teaches the students life skills and provides support as they prepare to leave school and enter the ...

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Planned Parenthood's stomach-churning emails 'negotiating' for ... (New York Post)

Stomach-churning emails show Planned Parenthood negotiating terms regarding the donation of aborted fetuses for medical research. The emails discuss fetal ...

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Planned Parenthood says requests for birth control spiked in Maine ... (pressherald.com)

Planned Parenthood of Northern New England said appointment requests for long-acting contraceptives like IUDs nearly doubled in the week after the Nov.

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Planned Parenthood sees big spike in demand after election (WMTW Portland)

Planned Parenthood of Northern New England says appointments for long-acting birth control like IUDs have more than doubled, saying many patients are ...

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Planned Parenthood sees increase in patients seeking long-term ... (KGAN TV)

Planned Parenthood North Central States (PPNCS) announces they've seen a 150% increase in patients scheduling appointments for long-active reversible ...

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Planned Parenthood sees 'surge' in Kentucky's demand for long ... (WKMS)

Planned Parenthood Great Northwest, Hawai'i, Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky CEO Rebecca Gibron said more than 100 appointments were made at its Kentucky clinics for ...

Planned Parenthood clinics in KY see 'post-election surge' in ... (Murray Ledger and Times)

(TNS) Demand for long-acting and permanent contraceptives this month has spiked at Planned Parenthood locations in Lexington and Louisville as well as ...

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Fearing birth control bans, Wisconsin women begin to plan ahead (The Capital Times)

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin reports its calls nearly doubled after Donald Trump won the election.

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Former Planned Parenthood Chief Needs Our Prayers, Not a ... (Daily Signal)

In a private ceremony Wednesday, President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Cecile Richards, former president of Planned Parenthood.

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Biden Awards Former Planned Parenthood President the ... (National Review)

President Joe Biden awarded the presidential medal of freedom to Cecile Richards, the former president of Planned Parenthood, on Wednesday in recognition of ...

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Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to former Planned ... (Detroit Catholic)

WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- President Joe Biden awarded Cecile Richards, former Planned Parenthood president, the Presidential Medal of Freedom Nov.

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Planned Parenthood sees 'surge' in Kentucky's demand for long ... (WKU Public Radio)

Planned Parenthood Great Northwest, Hawai'i, Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky CEO Rebecca Gibron said more than 100 appointments were made at its Kentucky clinics for ...

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Former Planned Parenthood President Receives Presidential Award (The Story Exchange)

A private ceremony honored Cecile Richards, a leader for women's reproductive rights, as well as social and economic justice.

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