Litigation working through the judicial system could restore, or permanently alter, the Title X program. There are three cases to watch. Here’s a quick breakdown of where they stand.
Tag: Title X
The Gag Is in Place
Across the country, low-income and young women are facing increasing barriers to reproductive health care because of a gag rule recently imposed by Donald Trump’s administration on recipients of Title X.
Donald Trump’s Domestic Gag Rule Will Hurt Women at the Intersections Worst
The Ninth Circuit is allowing the Trump administration’s domestic gag rule to go into effect—putting women of color and low-income women at risk.
I Won’t Stop Fighting for Title X—Because it Transformed My Mother’s Life
My mother can recall in vivid detail the day she went with her friends to buy birth control in 1970.
Trump’s Domestic Gag Rule is a Deadly Attack on Poor Women
In its latest attack on reproductive rights, the Trump administration has proposed a new rule prohibiting women’s health clinics that receive federal funding under Title X from “performing, promoting, referring for or supporting abortion as a method of family planning.”
Trump’s HHS Appointees are Taking Aim at Title X
For nearly 50 years, Title X has had broad and bipartisan support. Economically, it’s common sense. For millions of women and families, it’s vital. And now it’s at risk.
Congress Guts Title X Funding Protections
In 2015, over 4 million people received healthcare from over 3,900 facilities funded under Title X, a third of which were Planned Parenthood clinics.
Family-Planning Funding Is at Risk: Here’s What You Need to Know
Reprinted with permission from Health Affairs Blog The Title X national family planning program was created 45 years ago with broad bipartisan support. Today, Congress has Title X—still the only […]
Circuit Court Messes with Texas Women
Late on Tuesday, a federal appeals court lifted an injunction that blocked a new Texas law from barring federal Medicaid funds to Planned Parenthood and other abortion provider-affiliated clinics around […]
The New Misogyny: What it Means for Teachers and Classrooms
This spring’s political campaigns revealed a deep and ugly wound: misogyny that ranged from Rush Limbaugh’s crass attack on Georgetown Law School student Sandra Fluke to the repeal of Wisconsin’s […]