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Statement

May 1, 2023 - Amicus Brief in Deanda v. Becerra

Every Body Texas submitted an amicus brief to U. S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit in Deanda v. Becerra. In the amicus brief, Every Body Texas argues that the court overstepped its authority to change federal rules concerning minors’ access to confidential contraceptive care by subverting the Administrative Procedures Act. Read our statement and the full brief here.
Statement

April 14, 2023 - Temporary stay on Mifepristone block doesn't go far enough

While Every Body Texas condemns the lower court’s decision to block mifepristone, it is also clear that the Supreme Court’s five-day stay is insufficient and only adds to the confusion for the millions of people who need reliable access to this safe and effective medication.
Statement

December 21, 2022 - Teen Access to Care

Title X-funded health centers are a place of trust and confidentiality for people in need across the country. Young people deserve access to that same level of confidentiality.
Dobbs decision

SCOTUS Overturns Roe

Today’s Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization overturns almost 50 years of precedent and will have devastating consequences for those least able to access sexual and reproductive healthcare.
Statement

May 3, 2022 - Abortion is part of sexual and reproductive healthcare

Abortion is a safe and necessary part of sexual and reproductive healthcare that should be accessible to all people who can get pregnant.
PRESS RELEASE

March 20, 2022 - $17.7 million in federal family planning funding for TX

The Office of Population Affairs, an agency in U. S. Health and Human Services, announced $17.7 million in funding for the federal Title X Family Planning Program for Every Body Texas and Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas.