Questions tagged [planned-parenthood]
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Does Planned Parenthood impose abortion quotas on its clinics and provide incentives to its workers to meet those quotas?
A recent article in the National Review asserts that
Planned Parenthood has long been imposing abortion quotas on its clinics nationwide, incentivizing its workers to convince women to terminate their pregnancies
This assertion seems to be based…

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Do abortions make up only 3% of Planned Parenthood's services?
According to this chart, (showing percentages of the absolute number of services provided) only 3% of PP's services are abortions.
Source: Planned Parenthood fiscal year 2013-2014 annual report
This report by NPR repeats the claim that "indeed,…

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Did a Planned Parenthood vice president write a memo discussing fertility reduction?
According to Wikipedia, Frederick Jaffe, former vice president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America and founder of what is now the Guttmacher Institute, wrote a memorandum discussing fertility reduction methods including:
fertility reduction…

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Is 19% of Planned Parenthood's revenue from abortion?
Many anti-abortion sources, such as the ones quoted by this Washington Post fact-check, counter Planned Parenthood's claim that only 3% of its services are abortions with the claim that a large amount of its revenues come from abortion. The most…

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Is nearly 50% of Planned Parenthood's earned revenue from abortion?
According to Planned Parenthood's annual report on page 18, they carried out 327,653 abortions in 2013.
The Guttmacher Institute says the average price paid for an abortion is $451.
This means Planned Parenthood makes upwards of $140 million each…

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What are the "many falsehoods", according to Planned Parenthood, promoted by the movie Unplanned?
Background
The movie Unplanned has been gaining national attention recently despite the narrow publicity from Fox and the Christian Broadcasting Network.
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Planned Parenthood's response to the film was that it made arguments that were…

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