Richards was a major force in Texas and national politics. Like her mother, former governor Ann Richards, Cecile spent most ...

Ten days before the 2016 election, I was standing in a cinderblock room in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with Cecile Richards and other ...

Former "Glamour" editor in chief Cindi Leive remembers a two-decades-long friendship with the titan of the reproductive ...

Cecile Richards had three children whose lives were greatly influenced by a person who was dedicated to women's reproductive rights.

A stalwart gone too soon, Cecile Richards died on January 20 after a battle with brain cancer. Her leadership shaped the ...

"We’ve been investing in young people for the last 12 years, and now it’s really important that we make space for them to lead.” ...

From former President Barack Obama to pro-life leaders like Lila Rose, activists on both sides of the abortion debate have reacted to the death of Cecile Richards, with many offering prayers for the ...

Planned Parenthood CEO and president, Alexis McGill Johnson, shares how we can find hope and strength in Cecile Richards's ...

Joe's Mika Brzezinski reflects on the death of Cecile Richards, former Planned Parenthood president, and what lessons we can take from her legacy ...

"Our hearts are broken today but no words can do justice to the joy she brought to our lives," her family said in a post on ...

Cecile Richards in 2018. During her tenure at Planned Parenthood the organization was under sharp attack by conservatives.Credit...Erik Tanner for The New York Times Supported by By Penelope Green ...

On Monday, January 20, 2025, the family of Cecile Richards—president of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America from 2006 to 2018—announced that she had died. Richards, who was diagnosed ...