Margaret Sanger
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Margaret Sanger was an American birth control activist, sex educator, writer, and nurse. She opened the first birth control clinic in the United States, founded Planned Parenthood, and was instrumenta
Sanger in 1936
First issue of The Woman Rebel newsletter, March 1914. Seven issues were published.
This page from Sanger's Family Limitation, 1919 Ninth edition, describes a cervical cap.
Sanger with her sister, Ethel Byrne, on the steps of a New York courthouse during a trial in 1917.
Planned Parenthood
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The Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., or simply Planned Parenthood, is an American nonprofit organization that provides reproductive and sexual healthcare and sexual education in the Uni
Margaret Sanger
…1966) was an American birth control activist, sex educator, writer, and nurse. She opened the first birth control clinic in the United States, founded Planned Parenthood, and was instrumental in the development of the first birth control pill. Sanger is regarded as a founder and leader of the U.S. birth control movement…
Margaret Sanger (1922), the first president and founder of Planned Parenthood
A Planned Parenthood supporter participates in a demonstration in support of the organization.
Leana Wen in April 2017
Location in Houston, Texas