We are so excited to announce that Celinda Lake, one of the nation’s foremost experts on electing women candidates and on framing issues to women, and a renowned researcher and pollster, will speak about the impact of poverty on reproductive healthcare plays and the policies that determine access to it at An Evening with Celinda […]
The Obama administration published a notice of proposed rulemaking that is designed to clarify and strengthen longstanding patient protections for the more than 4 million women and men who seek care through the Title X family planning program. These new protections would ensure that states cannot withhold Title X federal family planning money from certain recipients for […]
In 1990, the United Nations set 8 Millennium Development Goals (MDG) to improve life around the world by 2015. Recently, the UN evaluated the progress on these goals and set 17 new Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) to lead global progress in the next 15 years. Several of these goals directly address women’s healthcare and gender […]
Arizona Family Health Partnership has released a new video
By preventing unintended pregnancies, contraception provides significant health, social and economic benefits for women. But as this info graphic documents, correct and consistent contraceptive use is critical.
While sexually transmitted diseases affect individuals of all ages, STDs take a particularly heavy toll on young people. CDC estimates that youth ages 15-24 make up just over one-quarter of the sexually active population, but account for half of the 20 million new sexually transmitted infections that occur in the United States each year. This […]
The Bill of Reproductive Rights is an effort by the Center for Reproductive Rights to deliver a thundering statement—backed by hundreds of thousands of signatures from concerned citizens like you—to the U.S. Congress and the President that they must guarantee and protect reproductive rights as fundamental human rights and stop the attacks by politicians who […]
A quick video from the Guttmacher Institute on the benefits of birth control.
Among developed nations, the US ranks first in teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections–and states with abstinence-only education rank highest in teen pregnancy. Check out this Infographic highlighting why we need comprehensive sexual education.
Presenting the AZ Vote for Healthcare campaign: a collaboration of more than 20 healthcare associations and patient groups to provide fact-based, non-partisan education to Arizonans about voting and election activities. AZ Vote for Healthcare can help voters follow the voting records of elected officials on critical healthcare issues and state and federal policy decisions that will affect health […]