{"id":33815,"date":"2025-04-04T17:19:30","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T17:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/?p=33815"},"modified":"2025-04-04T17:31:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T17:31:11","slug":"local-anti-abortion-groups-rally-against-planned-parenthood-amid-supreme-court-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/local-anti-abortion-groups-rally-against-planned-parenthood-amid-supreme-court-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Local anti-abortion groups rally against Planned Parenthood amid Supreme Court case"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong><em>By:  Chris Arnold, originally published <a href=\"https:\/\/local12.com\/news\/local\/pro-life-groups-rally-against-planned-parenthood-funding-amid-supreme-court-case-abortion-parents-funds-money-taxes-united-states-patients-sue-medicaid-rallies-protests-tax-dollars-defunding-defund-medical-care-medicine-cincinnati-ohio#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">April 2, 2025, WKRC &#8211; Local12.com<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">CINCINNATI (WKRC) \u2014 Anti-abortion groups and protesters gathered outside Planned Parenthood&#8217;s Cincinnati Surgical Center, calling for an end to the organization&#8217;s funding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">This demonstration coincided with the United States Supreme Court hearing arguments on whether patients can sue states that cut Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-1-1024x562.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33821\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-1-1024x562.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-1-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-1-768x421.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-1.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><strong>Pro-life groups and anti-abortion protesters gathered outside Planned Parenthood&#8217;s Cincinnati Surgical Center, calling for an end to the organization&#8217;s funding.&nbsp;(WKRC)<\/strong><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&#8220;We&#8217;re one of at least 80 cities across the U.S. that is holding a rally today. You&#8217;re helping to draw attention to the fact that Planned Parenthood, an organization that kills innocent children, does not deserve your tax dollars, not one cent,&#8221; said Mary Clark from 40 Days for Life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The rallies aim to support defunding Planned Parenthood, but Nan Whaley, President of Planned Parenthood Southwest Ohio, gave insight as to why these services are important.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-3-1024x563.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-3-1024x563.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-3-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-3-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-3.jpg 1129w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&#8220;It&#8217;s just a straight intimidation of people that need care and service, and it&#8217;s sad, but, you know, it doesn&#8217;t really inhibit our ability every day to provide the care that folks need.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Supreme Court case stems from South Carolina&#8217;s decision to exclude Planned Parenthood from its Medicaid program due to its provision of abortions. The court&#8217;s decision will determine if Medicaid recipients can choose healthcare providers, including Planned Parenthood physicians.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-2-1024x573.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-2-1024x573.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-2-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-2-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-2.jpg 1124w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&#8220;If the justices rule with the anti-choice movement, it just really actually means that we&#8217;ll see more abortions across the country, right? Because people won&#8217;t have access to birth control IUDs and the services they need,&#8221; Whaley said.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-4-1024x580.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-4-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-4-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-4-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Planned-Parenthood-Protest-4.jpg 1120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">She noted that a 2023 constitutional amendment, supported by 57% of Ohio voters, protects Planned Parenthood&#8217;s services, with even higher support in Cincinnati and Hamilton County.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">A decision from the U.S. Supreme Court is expected in June.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong><em>Chris Arnold is a reporter at Local 12, WKRC-TV.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong><em>Images:  Local 12.com, WKRC.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By: Chris Arnold, originally published April 2, 2025, WKRC &#8211; Local12.com CINCINNATI (WKRC) \u2014 Anti-abortion groups and protesters gathered outside Planned Parenthood&#8217;s Cincinnati Surgical Center, calling for an end to the organization&#8217;s funding. 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