Press Statements

  • Lujan Grisham Introduces HEAL Act of 2017

    For Immediate ReleaseThursday, June 6, 2017 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Michelle Lujan Grisham today reintroduced the “Health Equity and Access under the Law (HEAL) for Immigrant Women and Fa…

  • Statement on Trump Administration’s ongoing attacks on birth control access

    Today, leaked documents revealed that the Trump administration will grant nearly all employers the right to deny insurance coverage for birth control based on the employers’ own religious belief…

  • Statement on President’s Budget

    Advocates for Youth is deeply disappointed in the President’s proposed FY18 budget which sends yet another loud and clear message that this Administration does not uphold the values of protecting…

  • Statement on the Keeping Girls in School Act

    Advocates for Youth applauds the introduction of the Keeping Girls in School Act, which would ensure that the U.S. Government does its part by helping to address the unique barriers…

  • Statement on AHCA and Executive Order

    “With the American Health Care Act, members of the House and the Administration have hung young people out to dry with this heartless, unethical, short-sighted bill,” said Debra Hauser, President…

  • Immoral, Inhuman, and Un-American: The Trump Administration’s License to Discriminate

    Today, the Administration released a sweeping executive order which would xxxxx. Shamelessly, the Administration is attempting to cloak these attacks on millions of Americans as “religious liberty.�…

  • Margot

    I’m thrilled that women are telling their stories about pregnancy termination.

  • Yesenia

    Approximately 59% of females getting abortion are already mothers.

  • Natalie

    I was 30, married with a 3-year-old daughter.