Thunderclap for Planned Parenthood

I’ve written before about Planned Parenthood, the $1.3 billion non-profit that provides reproductive health services as well as primary care. Recent legislative moves have put into doubt access to primary healthcare for 2.4 million Planned Parenthood patients. That’s larger than the population of 15 states, including New Mexico, Nebraska, West Virginia and Maine.

Today, I joined in a Thunderclap campaign in support of Planned Parenthood, lending a timed Twitter post to the campaign with a “Pink Out Day” message. The idea is to join in a show of force that lawmakers can’t ignore.

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