Planned Parenthood clinics will remain open and continue to offer other health services despite the Texas Supreme Court's ruling Friday that the state can enforce a 1925 abortion ban. | emmmawillliams
Planned Parenthood clinics in the Austin area are still providing health care services, despite no longer performing abortions.Texas Supreme Court's rulingThe nonprofit offers reproductive and reproductive-related health care for individuals across the country. Abortion services made up less than 5% of the total patient visits in Central Texas in 2020,Sarah Wheat, a spokesperson for Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas, said demand for some services like birth control has been increasing.
She said interest is on the rise especially for long-term methods of contraception, like IUDs and implants. Planned Parenthood is an essential resource for many people because it offers services to all — regardless of insurance or documentation status.
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