Get PrEP-ped to Prevent HIV
We know you know your status*. But did you know that there’s a little blue pill that helps prevent HIV? That’s right! It’s called pre-exposure prophylaxis or PrEP, and it’s […]
Read MoreDomestic Abuse & COVID-19: What Mainers Need to Know
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. For this guest post, we asked our friends at the Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence to share a bit about how the Covid-19 […]
Read MoreMFP Condemns Amy Coney Barrett Confirmation
Maine Family Planning is appalled at the confirmation of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court. This confirmation never should have moved forward in the first place — […]
Read MoreShould You Get Tested for Syphilis?
Over half of people in the U.S. will get a Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) during their lifetime, yet most adults don’t know how common STIs are — or that they’re […]
Read MoreHonoring Justice Ginsburg
Maine Family Planning—its supporters, its Board and its staff—are deeply saddened by the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Collectively, we send our condolences to her family, loved […]
Read More18 Clinics, 18 Days: Showing Up for Our Communities
Birth Control, Family Planning, Get Involved, Health Care, STIs, Title X, Transgender Health Care
Real talk: It’s not easy keeping rural clinics open, but it’s an essential part of our mission because we believe ALL Mainers need access to excellent, evidence-based sexual and reproductive […]
Read More“No Judgment, Just Care”: What It’s Like to Get an Abortion at MFP
At a time when abortion care remains out of reach for too many people, Maine Family Planning remains dedicated to expanding access in our communities. A new report from Ibis […]
Read MoreOpening Doors to Awareness and High-Quality Care
Health Care, Transgender Health Care
As June 2020 fades in the rearview mirror, we at Maine Family Planning are reflecting on the wins and losses of this unusual Pride Month, as well as the ongoing […]
Read MoreDigital Equity is a Reproductive Justice Issue: MFP Endorses Yes on 1 Campaign
Maine Family Planning approaches policy, organizing and advocacy efforts with an aim to advance the primary principles of the Reproductive Justice framework. Namely, we want to ensure all people have […]
Read MoreBlack Lives Matter.
All of us at Maine Family Planning are outraged by police violence against Black people and families, protesters, and mourners. We condemn the systemic racism and oppression that impede the […]
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