Early May, a leaked Supreme Court opinion draft revealed the Court is poised to overturn the landmark ruling, Roe v. Wade. Beyond the country’s vast and immediate moral reactions, the opinion has opened the door to increased scrutiny and new legislation seeking to regulate women’s healthcare resources.
Like the Missouri House of Representatives, which passed a bill that would defund Planned Parenthood (PP) clinics in the state, even though the majority of their services consist of STI testing, cancer screenings, and contraceptive care.1
Whether or not you personally have sought family planning care from a place like PP, it’s a topic exceptionally relevant to us at broadhead as a predominantly (and proudly) female-operated organization.
According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the best health care is provided free of political interference in the patient-physician relationship.2
