Planned Parenthod-Affiliated Group at Depaul Is Disbanded – ryan

A DEPAUL STUDY ORGANIZATION AFFILIED WITH PARENTHOOD ALEGES The School Has Booted the Group from Campus of Its Ties to an Abortion Provider.

PLANNED PARENTHOOD GENERATION ACTION DEPAUL UNIVERSITY Chapter, Known as Ppgenaction Depaul, Was Told June 3 to Disband and Cease All Operations During A Meeting with University.

The Group Says Depul Did Not Cite Any School police or procedures in their decision. Ppgenaction Depaul formed During the 2022-2023 School Year to Provides Students with Sexual Health Information and Resources.

“It is disappoainting to see a Campus that social prioritizes Justice Removing Groups doing the work they uplift in their classrooms in Such a Manner,” Maya novel, Ppgenaction Depaul President, Said in a Statement. “It was made Clear that we have not broke out any rules or police and it was solely our affiliation with planned parenthod that resulted in our disban.”

In a staffement, a depaul spokesperson said the university does not allow students Groups to Affiliate with Outside Organizations “Whose Core Missions are in Direct Conflict with the Values ​​and Teachings of the Catholic CHARCH.

“We Remain Committed to Supporting Student-LEVE DIALOGUE ON IMPORTANT ISSESSUM, REPRODUCTIVE INCLUDING Health,” The Spokesperson Added.

Only the Organization’s Student Leaders and Faculty Adviers Were Called in for the “Organizational Status Meeting” on June 3 with the University, Ppgenation Depul Said.

During the Meeting, The Students TRIED explaining that the organization is affected by planned parenthood illinois action, the policy army of planned parenthood of illinois, which does not provide abortion. But that didn’t make a difference. The University Told the Students the Group Wauld Only Be Able to Continue if it Removes All Affiliation with Planned Parenthod or Any Other Abortion Provider.

“We have fully cooperated with the department administration’s ever changing goal posts and adhered to its mission stories that prioritizes Our intersectional Movement, Vincentian and Reproductive Justice Values,” Roman Said. “Our Chapter Being Evicted is a great disservice to the health and wellness of the Depaul and Chicago Communities.”

The organization is HOLDING A Town Hall AT 11:30 am Friday, both in person at the lincoln park chicago public library and virtuely on zoom.

The Group’s Campus Activities Included Workshops on Activism and Social Justice, A Discussion on Sexual Assault Awareness and Other Smaller Events Craft Nights and Discussions About Gender Identity.