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Katy Perry Donates $10,000 To Planned Parenthood

<p>Ever since Donald Trump has won the presidential election&comma; many people have been worried about the many changes that can occur under his presidency&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>One thing that came into question was Planned Parenthood as Trump promised to defund the organization during his campaign&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to the <em><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;huffingtonpost&period;com&sol;entry&sol;katy-perry-leads-by-example-and-donates-10000-to-planned-parenthood&lowbar;us&lowbar;5827514be4b0c4b63b0ce42c">Huffington Post<&sol;a><&sol;em>&comma; singer Katy Perry&comma; a well-known supporter of Hillary Clinton&comma; decided to make matters into her own hands and donate &dollar;10&comma;000 to the organization&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In a lengthy Instagram post she shared her personal connection to Planned Parenthood and said&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It&&num;8217&semi;s time to turn words into action&excl; There are so many steps to take&comma; but my first vow is to support organizations that may have their funding support taken from them in the future by the government&period; I am making a public donation to Planned Parenthood for the teenage me who made several visits to first a clinic in Santa Barbara and then Los Angeles&comma; CA to educate myself on my sexual health&comma; a subject I had little to no information on because of my sheltered upbringing&period; I had no idea how things worked down there&comma; and had no idea how to make a plan for them&period; Planned Parenthood educated me on my body and my reproductive health&comma; so that I could focus on my dreams and using my voice until I knew the timing was right for me to make a plan to have a family&period; Since then&comma; I have been able to focus wholeheartedly on bringing messages of strength and becoming a voice for others&period; Without this education&comma; I may have had a different life path&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Check out her entire message below&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"BMsQDEogixV" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Source<&sol;strong>&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;huffingtonpost&period;com&sol;entry&sol;katy-perry-leads-by-example-and-donates-10000-to-planned-parenthood&lowbar;us&lowbar;5827514be4b0c4b63b0ce42c">http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;huffingtonpost&period;com&sol;entry&sol;katy-perry-leads-by-example-and-donates-10000-to-planned-parenthood&lowbar;us&lowbar;5827514be4b0c4b63b0ce42c <&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>TSR STAFF&colon; 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