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Organizer with a cause; Bred-in-the-bone activist is leading Planned Parenthood with new strategies.

Publication: Crain's New York Business
Publication Date: 27-FEB-06 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Organizer with a cause; Bred-in-the-bone activist is leading Planned Parenthood with new strategies.(Cecile Richards, the new head of Planned Parenthood Federation of America)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Samantha Marshall

Cecile richards knows how to fight.

The tall blonde learned from her mother, former Texas Gov. Ann Richards, a longtime advocate for left-wing causes in the reddest of red states.

As the new head of Planned Parenthood Federation of America, the younger Ms. Richards will need to don her boxing gloves. She's leading the nonprofit at a time when the sex education and pro-choice family planning services it provides are under siege from right-wing groups. Newly appointed conservatives on the Supreme Court could even jeopardize abortion rights...

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