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Birth control is basic health care that helps people make responsible decisions about their lives and their futures.
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Planned Parenthood knows that decisions about childbearing should be made by women — in consultation with their families and their doctors — not by politicians.
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As an essential community health care provider, Planned Parenthood believes that any health care reform proposal must ensure access to quality, affordable care that includes access to the full range of reproductive health services.
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The health and safety of women and men around the world must be protected. By increasing access to reproductive health services we can improve gender equality, maternal health, and child survival, allowing women to take control of their lives.
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American teens need information to make responsible decisions and stay healthy. The best way to give them those tools is by providing comprehensive, medically accurate, age-appropriate sex education.
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Women must be able to access health care without fear of violence, harassment, or intimidation. And women, men, and teens must able to make their own decisions about their health and their futures without government intrusion.
We are at the forefront of the reproductive health and rights movement, working hard to sustain reproductive freedom for all.