4/10/11

After the United States Congress canceled the government budget for health care for women, Scarlett Johansson to voice their opinions. Working with women's organizations Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA), she appeared in public service ads that urge women to sign petitions against the new policy.

"United States Congress stop financing family planning programs to remove our country and stop the health center Planned Parentgood from receiving government money to provide health services," said Scarlett. "That means no money for breast cancer examination or cervical cancer for women. The lack of money to conduct tests and treatment will sexual diseases, not even a test for HIV-AIDS. And there's no test for birth control."

She admitted the government's plan was a disaster for the world and women's health. "Every year, Planned Parenthood provides health care for millions of women, men and adolescents. For many people, Planned Parenthood is the only source for them for health care."

Video, Scarlett Johansson Stands with Planned Parenthood:

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