Elizabeth Banks, Lena Dunham, Scarlett Johansson
and more express their support for the women's healthcare nonprofit.
Pro-life activists and government officials have
been working to defund Planned Parenthood in the wake of a string
of "undercover" videos showing Planned Parenthood officials speaking
frankly about the organization's fetal tissue donation program
and the costs associated with it.
Lena Dunham and Scarlett Johansson are two actresses
who have been very outspoken about their support for Planned Parenthood.
Recently there have been a string of celebrities who have spoken
positively about the organization including Mindy Kaling, Gabrielle
Union, Amy Schumer, Amy Poehler, Ashley Judd, John Legend, Nick
Offerman, Kerry Washington, Laverne Cox, Felicity Huffman, Mae
Whitman, Alan Cumming and many more.
6. Maggie Gyllenhaal
Maggie Gyllenhaal wrote an impassioned article about
women's health and Planned Parenthood in Glamour magazine. "I've
been a Planned Parenthood supporter my whole life — since my mom
took me to a rally when I was in sixth grade," she wrote. "It's
chilling to think of this resource being taken away."
Top 10 Most Outspoken Celebrities
Who Support Planned Parenthood
7:00 AM PDT 8/23/2015 by THR Staff
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