Statement on the 9th Circuit decision about the Title X Gag Rule
The 9th Circuit Court has joined the war on young people, people of color, low income families, and all those who need quality reproductive health care with Thursday’s decision to allow the Trump Administration’s Title X Gag Rule to take effect.
Statement on Changes to Rule 1557
Today, the Trump administration published their proposed changes to the Health Care Rights Law also known as Section 1557. The proposed changes would upend protections for transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming individuals, including young people, from discrimination in healthcare or health coverage.
Statement on Extreme Abortion Laws
Near-total abortion bans passed in Alabama, Georgia, and four other states, effectively outlaw abortion care. These bills do not represent a chipping away of abortion access. They are not enacting waiting periods, or mandating inane descriptions of fetuses be read to patients. These six states have effectively outlawed abortion before most people even know they are pregnant
Advocates for Youth applauds Gilead Pharmaceuticals for its groundbreaking donation of PrEP
Advocates for Youth applauds Gilead Pharmaceuticals for its groundbreaking donation of PrEP
Trump’s Nomination of Kelly Knight Craft as the U.S. Ambassador to the UN
The Trump-Pence administration will stop at nothing to attack the health and rights of LGBTQ people, immigrants, and young people across the world. The U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations serves as the permanent representative of the United States and represents U.S. foreign policy interests on the global stage. Both before and after Haley’s resignation, the U.S. government has doubled-down on their attacks against marginalized communities.