Planned Parenthood is committed to supporting the health and well-being of our trans and nonbinary patients. We will continue to provide gender-affirming care whenever and however we can under the law ...

Real talk: There’s no such thing as a birth control method that’s perfect for everyone. You need to find the one that fits into your life. There are lots of things to think about — like convenience, ...

Communicate clearly: It’s crucial to express your needs and limits directly. Using “I” statements like “I need some alone time to recharge” or “I feel uncomfortable when…” helps others understand your ...

The main purpose of a self breast exam is for you to get familiar and comfortable with what your breasts normally look like. There’s no particular method that you have to follow. In the past, we used ...

Getting tested for STDs /STIs (learn the difference here) is very important, but we understand that it can be scary. At Planned Parenthood, we are here to support you through the process. When you ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, Sens. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Reps. Lois Frankel (D-FL), Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Ami Bera (D-CA), Grace Meng (D-NY), and Norma Torres (D-CA) ...

WASHINGTON, DC — President Trump issued a new executive order (EO) attacking gender-affirming care for young people in America. The EO even applies to transgender adults under the age of 19. In ...

St. Paul, MN— Today, Representative Luke Frederick visited the Mankato Planned Parenthood Health Center to show support for sexual and reproductive health care. “Last year, our Mankato health center ...

Imagine being a young mother from the deep South experiencing an unintended pregnancy. You’re juggling a full-time job and childcare and struggling to make ends meet. On top of it all, you live in a ...

Cecile Richards left a legacy marked by a profound ability to engage deeply, listen carefully, and connect with each person who came into her orbit. Cecile used her talents to positively impact ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, less than one week into his presidency, Donald Trump and his administration reinstated the deadly global gag rule, an anti-abortion policy that risks the health and lives of ...

The Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (FACE Act) protects reproductive health providers from attacks and helps ensure patients can safely get the care they need without interference, ...