ADVISORY/Planned Parenthood Salutes Visionary Leaders in the Fight for Reproductive Freedom.Entertainment Editors/Assignment Desks ADVISORY...for Saturday (March 29) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Leaders of the media and arts and entertainment industries will join Planned Parenthood Planned Parenthood A service mark used for an organization that provides family planning services. Federation of America (PPFA PPFA Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc. (since 1916; New York City, NY, USA) PPFA Professional Picture Framers Association PPFA Page Printer Formatting Aid (IBM) ) staff and volunteers from across the country for the organization's annual gala, Planned Parenthood Honors: A Salute to Courage, Integrity, and Leadership. The evening will feature the PPFA Maggie Awards, recognizing courage and excellence in covering reproductive rights Reproductive rights or procreative liberty is what supporters view as human rights in areas of sexual reproduction. Advocates of reproductive rights support the right to control one's reproductive functions, such as the rights to reproduce (such as opposition to forced and health care issues. Gloria Feldt This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. , president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America and author of Behind Every Choice Is a Story, will host the event. Presenters and honorees include actor Annabeth Gish Annabeth Gish (b. Anne Elizabeth Gish on March 13, 1971 in Albuquerque, New Mexico) is a contemporary American actress known for starring roles in Shag, The X-Files, Mystic Pizza and Double Jeopardy. ; actor and talk show host Cynthia Garrett; television shows Six Feet Under and Everwood; the film Real Women Have Curves; and the Human Rights Watch Web site. The evening will conclude with the presentation of our highest honor, the Margaret Sanger Award, to Jane Fonda, a passionate advocate for reproductive rights and a leader in the field of teen pregnancy prevention.
WHAT: Planned Parenthood Honors
WHEN: Saturday, March 29
7-11 p.m.
WHERE: Hilton Portland, Portland, Oregon
The PPFA Maggie Awards are named for Planned Parenthood founder Margaret Sanger. The star-studded awards gala culminates Planned Parenthood's national conference. Accredited accredited recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria. accredited herds cattle herds which have achieved a low level of reactors to, e.g. media will be admitted at the discretion of Planned Parenthood. Planned Parenthood(R) Federation of America is the nation's largest and most trusted reproductive health care organization. Planned Parenthood affiliates serve nearly five million women, men and teenagers every year. |
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