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Planned Parenthood Federation of America

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2011

    Missouri Gets Top Grades in Denying Women Healthcare

    Are we headed back to this?​Thanks to Roe v. Wade, the law of the land in this country is that abortion is legal. However, plenty of states are enacting laws that chip away at a woman's right to have the procedure. And in a piece yesterday on AlterNet.org, Amanda Marcotte ranked the ten worst stat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2011

    Planned Parenthood President Visits for Rally to Oppose Funding Cuts

    ​Last month, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to deny Planned Parenthood federal dollars in the form of Title X funds. Title X, signed into law in 1972, grants clinics money to perform cancer screenings and routine sexual health procedures on low-income women.Pro-choice forces are galvanizi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2011

    Arthur Lieber: Unlikely Candidate Becomes Unlikely Author

    Arthur Lieber: an unlikely candidate, and now an author​It was roughly a year ago that Arthur Lieber started getting concerned. A self-described progressive Democrat, he was no fan of Todd Akin, the conservative Republican who represents Missouri's 2nd Congressional District. And as best Lieber co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2011

    Amendment to Defund Planned Parenthood Passes in the House

    Imperiled.​After a heated, three-hour debate last night, the U.S. House of Representatives this afternoon passed an amendment to defund Planned Parenthood by a vote of 240 to 185. The Senate, which retains a slim Democratic majority, is expected to vote on the measure in the coming weeks.The Pence ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2011

    U.S. House Voting to Defund Planned Parenthood

    Rep. Mike Pence doesn't want you to have these.​As soon as today or tomorrow, members of the U.S. House of Representatives could approve bills to strip Planned Parenthood and other reproductive care centers of federal funding. Such a move would leave millions of low-income women nationwide without ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2011

    Let's Talk About Sex ... Without Bristol Palin

    Without Palin, attendance was limp. ​Remember that Wash U sex panel that was supposed to feature Bristol Palin, until she bowed out in the face of protest? Well, it turns out that the students who fought for her ouster weren't exactly gung-ho about the Palin-less panel, which addressed sexual ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2010

    Artgasm: This Weekend's Art Openings, 11.5 - 11.7, 2010

    Where do Iron Maiden songs and Mother Goose rhymes meet? At the Famous Fictional Verses art show, opening at Mad Art Gallery this weekend. Portraits from over 25 local artists will be on display, all inspired by the lyrics from poetry or popular music. Find details on this show and lots more in the ... More >>

  • News

    September 8, 2010

    Abortion activists have a new target: men

    Where do Iron Maiden songs and Mother Goose rhymes meet? At the Famous Fictional Verses art show, opening at Mad Art Gallery this weekend. Portraits from over 25 local artists will be on display, all inspired by the lyrics from poetry or popular music. Find details on this show and lots more in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2010

    Not Just Political Pawns: Men Become Abortion Activists

    Jennifer SilverbergJeff Farris is a NARAL employee and volunteers as a clinic escort at the Hope Clinic in Granite City, Illinois.​Please make sure to read this week's RFT feature, "She's Not There," which discusses how activists on both sides of the debate are increasingly paying attention to men ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2010

    Mo. Legislator Wants 24-Hour Wait for Abortions; Mothers Informed of Pain to Fetus

    ​Missouri's Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday heard a bill that would place new restriction on abortions. The bill, sponsored by state senator Rob Mayer (R - Dexter), would require a woman to obtain material 24-hours prior to an abortion that details the risks of the medical procedure and the p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2010

    Al Joyner and Sean James Star in Planned Parenthood's Response to Tebow Ad

    Image viaPam Tebow and the son she chose not to abort, Heisman Trophy-winner Tim.​By  now you've read about the kerfuffle over Tim Tebow's Super Bowl ad, the one where he and his mom Pam talk about how, when she was pregnant with Tim, she refused to have an abortion for health reasons. You've ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2010

    James O'Keefe: Ass Clown and White Supremacist?

    James O'Keefe learns that pimpin' ain't easy.​It keeps getting worse for political activist (and pride of the St. Louis Tea Party) James O'Keefe.  Last week he was arrested for illegally attempting to access the phone lines of Lousiana Senator Mary Landrieu. Over the weekend Daily RFT voters ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2009

    When Roses Aren't Enough To Say "I Want to Hump You"

    You probably don't want to give this gift to that special someone after your first date. But then again, who knows? Nothing breaks that pre-coitus awkwardness better than a properly timed box of condoms. This Valentine's Day Planned Parenthood of St. Louis is encouraging lovers to eschew the traditi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2008

    'Fight McCain, Have Sex': Free Condoms Go Quickly at Debate

    You probably don't want to give this gift to that special someone after your first date. But then again, who knows? Nothing breaks that pre-coitus awkwardness better than a properly timed box of condoms. This Valentine's Day Planned Parenthood of St. Louis is encouraging lovers to eschew the traditi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2008

    Go! The St. Louis Weekend Calendar, August 1-3, 2008:

    You probably don't want to give this gift to that special someone after your first date. But then again, who knows? Nothing breaks that pre-coitus awkwardness better than a properly timed box of condoms. This Valentine's Day Planned Parenthood of St. Louis is encouraging lovers to eschew the traditi ... More >>

  • News

    January 30, 2008

    Libertarians shun Chief Wana Dubie.

    Critics say he's just blowing smoke.

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2008

    Dubie vs. Blunt

    Critics say he's just blowing smoke.

  • News

    May 10, 2006

    Soup, Sandwich and Censorship

    "Questionable" material is filtered off the menu at Saint Louis Bread Co.

  • News

    April 9, 2003

    Answering the Call

    IRS employees bring Jesus to the office -- and manage to raise Cain

  • News

    March 19, 2003

    Pro Ball, Pro-Life

    Two Redbirds and a bunch of other big-leaguers throw the sports-activism debate a curveball

  • News

    October 16, 2002

    Rubbers Meet the Road

    With a unique menu ménage à trois, Maurizio's covers all late-night bases

  • Culture

    August 7, 2002

    Stunt Double

    Pulitzer Prize winner Paula Vogel's gimmick-laden The Mineola Twins falls short

  • Dining

    June 26, 2002

    Absolutli Grand

    Martini madness at a new South Grand watering hole

  • Music

    March 27, 2002

    STL by Southwest

    Local heroes Nadine drove hundreds of miles to perform at SXSW, the music industry's biggest clusterfuck. Was it worth it?

  • News

    June 6, 2001

    Misplaced Morality

    There's nothing holy about the war on family planning

  • News

    November 8, 2000

    Letters

    Week of November 8, 2000

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 27, 2000
  • News

    November 3, 1999
  • Music

    August 18, 1999

    LIP SERVICE

    The Planned Parenthood-sponsored Third Lip Cabaret returns to Cicero's

  • News

    May 26, 1999

    Letters to the Editor

    The Planned Parenthood-sponsored Third Lip Cabaret returns to Cicero's

  • News

    May 12, 1999

    The Conviction of Tim Dreste

    Tim Dreste's journey from Christian missionary to anti-abortion racketeer cost him a $6 million federal fine for his role in threatening to "kill, assault or do bodily harm" to abortion providers. But he isn't about to stop his crusade.

  • News

    May 5, 1999

    Letters to the Editor

    Tim Dreste's journey from Christian missionary to anti-abortion racketeer cost him a $6 million federal fine for his role in threatening to "kill, assault or do bodily harm" to abortion providers. But he isn't about to stop his crusade.

  • News

    May 5, 1999

    The Pro-Life Movement Strikes Again

    Tim Dreste's journey from Christian missionary to anti-abortion racketeer cost him a $6 million federal fine for his role in threatening to "kill, assault or do bodily harm" to abortion providers. But he isn't about to stop his crusade.

  • News

    December 30, 1998

    Letters to the Editor

    Tim Dreste's journey from Christian missionary to anti-abortion racketeer cost him a $6 million federal fine for his role in threatening to "kill, assault or do bodily harm" to abortion providers. But he isn't about to stop his crusade.

  • News

    December 16, 1998

    Letters to the Editor

    Tim Dreste's journey from Christian missionary to anti-abortion racketeer cost him a $6 million federal fine for his role in threatening to "kill, assault or do bodily harm" to abortion providers. But he isn't about to stop his crusade.

  • News

    December 2, 1998

    Fertile Ground

    Planned Parenthood seeks to require Missouri's health-insurance industry to get consistent and provide coverage for birth control

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