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Janice MacAvoy and Janie Schulman were awarded the Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles Courage Award for their commitment to the fight to protect women's reproductive freedom.

A federal judge rules in favor of Planned Parenthood as he refuses to dismiss a lawsuit filed against the creators of a reckless and malicious video smear campaign against the health care organization.

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An op-ed by Pedro Elías, Director of Public Affairs for Planned Parenthood Mar Monte in the Central Valley, was recently published to Vida en el Valle regarding the lawsuit against Promesa Behavioral Health filed by the National Center for Youth Law in February.

The National Center for Youth Law (NCYL) filed a lawsuit in late February charging that Promesa Behavioral Health is harming foster youth placed in its care. The suit was filed on behalf of current and former residents of Promesa group homes claiming that Promesa has violated their constitutional right to privacy.

The Assembly Public Safety Committee voted to protect the personal privacy rights of Californians by passing AB 1671 on a 5-1 vote. Authored by Assemblymember Jimmy Gomez (D-Los Angeles), AB 1671 closes a loophole in current law to prohibit the intentional disclosure and distribution of confidential communications that are obtained without a person's consent.