"The right to control your own body is the most basic of all human rights."
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About Cecile Richards
Cecile Richards is an American activist and author known for her work as the president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America. She was born in 1957 in Texas, where she grew up surrounded by politics and activism. Richards became a prominent figure in the reproductive rights movement, advocating for women’s healthcare, access to contraception, and abortion rights. She has received numerous awards for her activism and continues to be a vocal advocate for social justice.
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