Planned Parenthood is a nonprofit organization that helps low income families with advice on contraception, provide reproductive health care and helps with family planning. According to “What is Planned Parenthood?” by Jessica Lussenhop, a social activist and nurse, named Margaret Sanger, opened a birth control and family planning center in Brooklyn, York. Contraceptives and abortions were illegal in 1916, which led to her imprisonment for 30 days. This was the foundation that led to the legalization of birth control. The organization named themselves Planned Parenthood Federation of America and had 400 birth control clinics by 1942. As time progressed, the government began to ease on abortion bans and the Planned Parenthood were heading many
