Planned Parenthood: Annotated Bibliography

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Planned Parenthood has been around since 1916 to provide services to low income women such as pregnancy testing, cancer screenings, abortion services, etc. Abortion services only make up three percent of what Planned Parenthood provides, but the leaked videos of infant fetal tissues, led the House of Representatives to pass a bill to stop federal funding. News sites such as New York Times, Life News, and CNS News, all view the controversy of defunding Planned Parenthood. The authors that wrote the articles gives different perspectives on the situation.

According to the news article, “2 Abortion Foes Behind Planned Parenthood Videos Are Indicated,” written by Manny Fernandez, explains how the selling of babies’ fetal tissue videos were leaked. This article
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The article also includes a photographic of Governor Patrick of Texas as he asked the Harris County prosecutor to open the criminal investigation into Planned Parenthood and a video was included which shows that Planned Parenthood officials were trying to illegally profit from sale of fetal tissues. Along with the photograph and video supporting the details given, this article is roughly six hundred in length which is longer than the other two new …show more content…
I know we work in close collaboration with the. In fact, often they send us their patients that they can’t see for birth control.” This statement shows that Planned Parenthood is a great organization that provides many health services to men and women which does include abortion, but that is only three percent of the total population that goes there. This article is roughly two hundred and fifty words which shows that the author only wanted to cover the conversation between Black and