National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association: Fifth Circuit Ruling Continues to Undermine Minors' Access to Health Care in Texas
March 14, 2024
March 14, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 14 -- The National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association issued the following news release on March 13, 2024:
Yesterday, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a ruling in Deanda v. Becerra, a challenge against the Title X family planning program's well-established statutory protection of minors' ability to seek contraceptive care without parental consent. Yesterday's ruling affirms in part a district court ruling that the Title X statut . . .
Yesterday, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a ruling in Deanda v. Becerra, a challenge against the Title X family planning program's well-established statutory protection of minors' ability to seek contraceptive care without parental consent. Yesterday's ruling affirms in part a district court ruling that the Title X statut . . .