By Alex Cordero Planned Parenthood Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley (PPPSGV) and the San Gabriel Valley LGBTQ Center (Center) recently announced a partnership to provide healthcare resources for LGBTQ individuals throughout the San Gabriel Valley in order to better meet the demands for more local LGBTQ resources. Christian Port, senior manager of business development for…
SGV LGBTQ Center & Planned Parenthood Pasadena and SGV Announce New Partnership
The San Gabriel Valley LGBTQ Center (Center) and Planned Parenthood Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley (PPPSGV) have announced a new partnership to foster healthcare linkages for the LGBTQ community across the SGV. The mission of the Center is to foster a safer and more inclusive SGV for people of all sexual orientations and gender identities….
Abortion Bans Prompt Significant Protests in Pasadena and Across the U.S.
Over 500 people attend rally at Pasadena City Hall Tuesday evening By Terry Miller The state of Alabama last week enacted the strictest abortion law in the country, making performing the procedure a felony at any stage of pregnancy with close to no exceptions. Perhaps one of the most of heated political potatoes is once…
Planned Parenthood Pasadena and SGV to Offer Health Care for Transgender and Non-Binary Communities
A 2015 survey by the National Center for Transgender Equality revealed that when it comes to accessing comprehensive health care, transgender and non-conforming communities face significant barriers and discrimination. Respondents were living with HIV at a rate five times higher than the general U.S. population, for example, and 23% of respondents did not see a…