It drives me fcking nuts, comic book writer mindy newell shared, in what would be one of many fbombs dropped by the veteran comic creator and longtime nurse. Comicmix and planned parenthood to publish comics anthology. Through the years, planned parenthood has sold and circulated many sacrilegious products. In this flash animation from planned parenthood, the heroine out of the actionpacked pages of our bodies, ourselves appears to be a mix of olympia snowe and a skinny janeane garofalo, and is aided by her backup superheroes, the ambiguously democratic presidential duo john kerry and john edwards. All proceeds from the sale of the anthology will benefit planned parenthood. And now theres a cool new project to benefit planned parenthood that we are really digging.
Joss whedons planned parenthood psa paints grim picture. Marvel and planned parenthood made a spiderman comic. It is a taxexempt corporation under internal revenue code section 501 c 3 and a member association of the international planned parenthood federation ippf. This comic book was produced as a fund raiser for planned parenthood, and i was honored to contribute the art for a short story written by josh trujillo.
On the back cover of a comic book promoted by planned parenthood and entitled abortion eve was a caricature of a pregnant virgin mary with an idiot alfred e. Now, image comics is stepping up with a series of variant covers to benefit planned parenthood. Planned parenthood moves forward with new uptown facility. Comic anthology hopes to benefit planned parenthood the. Support planned parenthood with comics by neil gaiman, gabby rivera, amber benson, gerard way, yona harvey, mara wilson and many more. Planned parenthood of the pacific southwest is a registered. Marvelplanned parenthood federation of america comic book. Jul 03, 2012 comic book shop celebrates xmen comic by hosting samesex wedding prolife komen vp who quit blasts planned parenthoods vicious attacks and coercion. It includes stories about healthcare, personal experiences and empowerment, done in genres as historical, dramas, science fiction, fantasy, superhero, and satirical stories. Donations are taxdeductible to the fullest extent allowable under the law. Joss whedons planned parenthood psa paints grim picture video. Batgirl director joss whedon creates video celebrating. Subscribe to our rss feed to know when other comics like this are posted, click.
Comic anthology hopes to benefit planned parenthood. A planned parenthood book list planned parenthood of the. Image variant covers raise money for planned parenthood the. In this case study, i contend that this planned parenthood comic book uses a generically. Marvel and planned parenthood made a spiderman comic in. Click on any image to see links to licensing and related cartoons.
Montoya is a professional comic book artist and writer. The kickstarterfunded anthology book from comicmix is being published not only to raise funds for planned parenthood, but also to share. Mine a comics collection to benefit planned parenthood by. This comic collection is benefiting planned parenthood in. She was hired by planned parenthood in 2005 and progressed to the position of community services director and health educator, where she served as liaison between the community and planned parenthood as media correspondent. In 2012, he also addressed a buffy the vampire slayer comic book arc in which she gets an abortion. Marvelplanned parenthood federation of america comic book informational comic book aimed at teenagers provides basic facts about sex, reproduction and birth control, as well as suggested sources to learn more.
Planned parenthood, and the millions of people they help each year, need ever. Planned parenthood book sale returns to iowa state fairgrounds. In 2012, he also addressed a buffy the vampire slayer comic book arc in. A new planned parenthood initiative aimed at providing discounted health care during tough economic times is drawing both praise and criticism. Three cartoonists share how becoming parents radically transformed their artand. Marvel planned parenthood federation of america comic book description informational comic book aimed at teenagers provides basic facts about sex, reproduction and birth control, as well as suggested sources to learn more. Comicmix stands with planned parenthood and all the work they do, and is creating mine. Whedon partnered with planned parenthood in 2015 to bring in more donations over the holidays. We have 21 health centers across me, nh and vt and served approximately 40,000 patients last year. Planned parenthood is getting its own comic book femestella. Mine a comics collection to benefit planned parenthood. Planned parenthood of the pacific southwest is a registered 501c3 nonprofit under ein 956111785.
A few months ago, he also wished the abortion group a happy 100 th anniversary on twitter. Sep 08, 2017 its no secret that planned parenthood needs support now more than ever, given the countrys current state of affairs. Sanger popularized the term birth control, opened the first birth control clinic in the united states, and established organizations that. Friday was the first free day of the planned parenthood spring book sale at. It is a huge anthology of comics by award winning creators exploring the subjects of planned parenthood. Planned parenthoods nobodys fool conference pushes. Mine a celebration of liberty and freedom for all benefitting. The planned parenthood comics and cartoons the cartoonist group. Shutting down planned parenthood and its antichristian. Margaret higgins sanger born margaret louise higgins, september 14, 1879 september 6, 1966, also known as margaret sanger slee was an american birth. The kickstarterfunded anthology book from comicmix is being published not only to raise funds for planned parenthood, but also to share stories of the embattled organizations positive impact on.
Planned parenthood had been producing its own comic books since the 1950s, and continued to do so into the 70s. Comic book artists on parenthood, creativity, and cry. A few months ago, he also wished the abortion group a happy 100 th anniversary on twitter two of his most recent projects have been the movie batgirl and a short film for the abortion chain planned. Ppfa, or planned parenthood, is a nonprofit organization that provides reproductive health care in the united states and globally. Planned parenthood serves over two million people, mostly women, every year, providing necessary reproductive and sexual health care services to populations that dearly need them. There are a huge number of stories in the book, ranging from 1 to 8 pages a mix of nonfiction pieces about planned parenthood s past, personal histories, fictional pieces and some scifi. Mine a comics collection to benefit planned parenthood by molly.
Abortion eve, 1973 comic book by chin lyvely and joyce sutton, promoted by planned parenthood. Image variant covers raise money for planned parenthood. Comic book shop celebrates xmen comic by hosting samesex wedding prolife komen vp who quit blasts planned parenthoods vicious attacks and coercion. Parenthood comic book uses a generically familiar romance narrative in ways appealing to conservative readers. Planned parenthood has continued its assault on the lives and sensibilities of our children by conducting its nobodys fool 2004 conference in waco, texas, july 15, said jim sedlak, executive director of american life leagues stopp international. The amazing spiderman discovers that the alien villain, the prodigy, is convincing. May 17, 2017 in 2015, whedon headlined an endoftheyear donation campaign to benefit the planned parenthood abortion business. Of course, gordon was not the first sex educator to distribute his message with comics. Oct, 2016 planned parenthood distributed a small comic book called abortion eve, which promoted and abortion. Why was planned parenthood at nycc and not freedom folks. In 2015, whedon headlined an endoftheyear donation campaign to benefit the planned parenthood abortion business. Lucifer star tom ellis is preparing to get hitched, and it looks like the fanfavorite actor is asking for a very specific kind of wedding present.
Aug 17, 2017 currently on kickstarter is mine a comics collection to benefit planned parenthood. Planned parenthood is the nations leading provider and advocate of highquality, affordable health care for women, men, and young people, as well as the nations largest provider of sex education. Join an all star roster of awardwinning writers and artists. The comics on the small side, about 5 x 6, and the cover doesnt indicate anything too far out of the ordinary. The planned parenthood comics and cartoons collected from thirtyfive of the best cartoonists. Planned parenthood distributed a small comic book called abortion eve, which promoted and abortion. Join eisner, harvey, oscar, and emmy award winning creators for stories about trailblazing women, civil rights leaders, a persons first time going to a pp clinic, debunking myths about sex, sti planned parenthood, and the millions of people they help each year, need every bit of help they can get. Comic book artists on parenthood, creativity, and crybarfing having a kid doesnt extinguish inspiration. From start to finish, this conference was a thinlyveiled attack on parental rights, public morality. Currently on kickstarter is mine a comics collection to benefit planned parenthood. Id planned to get the comic anyway, though, since the storys illustrated by the classic 1970s spiderman art team of ross andru and mike esposito. In august 2017, comicmix launched their kickstarter for mine. Now that the government is trying to fuck all women over by denying funds for critical care of prospective mothers and women who dont want to be prospective mothers, good to see it pop up somewhere like this. The company is celebrating its 25th anniversary by releasing themed variants each month.
Planned parenthood announces closure of bryan clinic, two. Marvelplanned parenthood federation of america comic book description informational comic book aimed at teenagers provides basic facts about sex, reproduction and birth control, as well as suggested sources to learn more. Two of his most recent projects have been the movie batgirl and a short film for the abortion chain planned parenthood. Whats so weird about this is that it is almost identical to a version released in 1956 by the americans. Margaret higgins sanger born margaret louise higgins, september 14, 1879 september 6, 1966, also known as margaret sanger slee was an american birth control activist, sex educator, writer, and nurse. Planned parenthood delivers vital reproductive health care, sex education, and information to millions of people worldwide. There are a huge number of stories in the book, ranging from 1 to 8 pages a mix of nonfiction pieces about planned parenthoods past, personal histories, fictional pieces and some scifi.
Comic book artists on parenthood, creativity, and crybarfing. The undercover documentary videos that have been hitting the internet in recent weeks, detailing how utterly immoral and barbaric this organization is, will make more sense after youve read this book and gotten a fuller background on what planned parenthood really is, and has been, all about since its inception. Planned parenthood is moving forward with an expansion of its uptown minneapolis clinic, its busiest facility in minnesota, so it can serve up to three times the number of patients. The planned parenthood headquarters on bleecker street in new york now bears her. Planned parenthood of northern new england is the regions largest reproductive and sexual health care provider. Comic book artists are teaming up to create comics to benefit the organization. The book will be published in the fall 2017 and will celebrate the 100th anniversary of planned parenthood. Des moines, iowa the biggest biannual book sale in the state is going on now at the iowa state fairgrounds. On the back cover of the booklet was a cartoon drawing which.
On the back cover of the booklet was a cartoon drawing which mocked our lady of the immaculate conception, patroness of the united states. In 1976, marvel even teamed up with the group to create the amazing spiderman vs. Support planned parenthood with comics by neil gaiman. These are available to license for books, magazines, merchandise, newsletters, presentations and websites. The dramatic true story of a former planned parenthood leaders eyeopening journey across the life line. Planned parenthood showed up, with a panel being held to discuss an upcoming comic book anthology benefiting the abortion provider. Oct 09, 2017 planned parenthood showed up, with a panel being held to discuss an upcoming comic book anthology benefiting the abortion provider. Primary care at planned parenthood planned parenthood of. Taxpayers are funding planned parenthood at every turn as this organizational collage situates its association of more than 300 separately incorporated organizations worldwide, to receive funding via the customer and government programs and subsides through taxpayers monies. Planned parenthood, and the millions of people they help each year, need every bit of help they can get. Its no secret that planned parenthood needs support now more than ever, given the countrys current state of affairs. Why a groovy 1970s sex ed comic book sparked lawsuits and.
A planned parenthood book list planned parenthood of. Planned parenthoods conservative comic, escape from fear. Aug 04, 2007 1958 singapore planned parenthood comic in 1958, the ministry of health in singapore produced an 8 paged planned parenthood comic book about birth control called escape from fear. In the 1970s, planned parenthood was involved in the distribution of a proabortion comic book, abortion eve. It is a taxexempt corporation under internal revenue code section 501c3 and a member association of the international planned parenthood federation ippf. In it a young girl who wears cross earrings is considering an abortion, but is afraid of what her pastor will say. In light of recent criticism targeting planned parenthood, this essay turns to planned parenthoods 1956 comic book, escape from fear, as a rich historical text for considering the implications underlying the negotiation of ideological positions in the context of an increasingly conservative society. The dramatic true story of a former planned parenthood leaders eyeopening journey across the life line johnson, abby, lambert, cindy on. Planned parenthood is launching a tv ad campaign in three battleground states suggesting that womens rights would suffer if republican mitt romney is elected president. And now theres a cool new project to benefit planned parenthood that we are really digging comic book artists are teaming up to create comics to benefit the organization. Nearly 40 years after it first opened in northgate, the planned parenthood clinic in bryan will be closing at the end of august, the organization announced thursday. It props itself up to be a healthcare for women but in fact is a. But the big name writer, like many celebrities, also supports abortion.
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