Longtime activist and former Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards dies at 67

Cecile Richards, former leader of Planned Parenthood, passed away at 67 due to glioblastoma. She was the daughter of a Texas governor and led Planned Parenthood from 2006 to 2018, receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom from Joe Biden. Richards was known for her 2015 testimony on Capitol Hill regarding Planned Parenthood's practices. The organization provides various women's health services. Richards also supported Kamala Harris at the Democratic National Convention.

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