Vigils Held After Planned Parenthood Shooting
Police say they’re adding patrols to clinics to guard against those who might be inspired to mimic a shootout that killed three people and injured nine. It is unconscionable that less than a week after unspeakable violence, extreme politicians in Congress have doubled down on their attacks on Planned Parenthood and the people who rely on them for preventive health care.
“We want our legislators to know that we want Planned Parenthood to stay”.
The Colorado Springs office has re-opened it’s doors and the new West Hollywood clinic, which will be located at West Hollywood Health Center at 825 N. San Vicente Boulevard will offer additional services, including Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP), which are critical to reducing HIV infections to patients.
Several of the volunteers and staff members wrote messages of support on the sidewalks around the Planned Parenthood center off DB Todd.
Swasey’s wife, Rachel, echoing several other speakers, said her husband’s Christian faith was the focus of his life, including the way he approached his job.
Offering his support on Saturrday, presidential candidate Sen. It’s time for us to fight back against the violence and hateful rhetoric against abortion providers, immigrants, refugees, Muslims, the transgender community, the Black community and others.
Hillary Clinton, also running for president, showed her commitment to the cause by stating, “Women deserve access to the health care they need-without interference, intimidation, or violence”.
An event held in D.C. Saturday was part of what was billed as a National Day of Solidarity with similar events happening in Colorado and across the country. “Enough is enough. Please join us in standing up for American values and protesting discrimination and prejudice”.