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Cynthia Beavin
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World-renowned mess • She/they
Currently @ Ohio Policy Evaluation Network and UCincinnati Sociology PhD student
Studying unintended pregnancy, abortion, and expert classification/knowledge
Formerly @ Guttmacher.
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Donations to PP national may not be going where people think they are. If people want to support direct services, they should donate to a local PP affiliate and/or to an abortion fund.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/u...
New York Times screenshot: The lack of resources is startling: Since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Planned Parenthood has enjoyed a fundraising boom, **with $498 million in donations that year. But little of it goes to the state affiliates to provide health care at clinics. Instead, under the national bylaws, the majority of the money is spent on the legal and political fight to maintain abortion rights.** Clinics are primarily funded by Medicaid payments for non-abortion procedures and donors who give directly to the affiliates. But
February 15, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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Ah so everyone else is just collateral damage 🙃
January 30, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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REMINDER: IT’S LEGAL IN ALL 50 STATES TO TRAVEL TO ANOTHER STATE TO ACCESS ABORTION CARE.

Find your closest clinic and/or learn about self-managed abortion options: ineedana.com

Help fund abortions for people who are struggling to afford the enormous costs of forced travel for abortion care ⬇️⬇️⬇️
Abortion is Essential!
Here’s how I’m showing up today: with a donation to abortion funds. Join me.
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January 2, 2025 at 6:50 PM