Posted on 10/31/2025 7:44:16 AM PDT by CondoleezzaProtege
As mayor, Mamdani has pledged to safeguard and expand access to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health care, including abortion and gender-affirming care. His platform calls for doubling funding for both New York City’s Abortion Access Hub and the New York Abortion Access Fund (NYAAF), ensuring that anyone can access abortion care regardless of income or immigration status. His plans also include an investment of $65 million in public clinics and sexual and reproductive health care providers to expand access to gender-affirming care and confronting private health care institutions that have refused to provide this critical care. Mamdani will also declare New York City a sanctuary city for LGBTQ+ individuals, offering safety and hope in the face of growing national attacks.
Statement from Wendy Stark, CEO, Planned Parenthood of Greater New York Votes PAC:
Throughout his time in the state legislature and now in his campaign for mayor, Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani has been a steadfast ally in the fight for reproductive freedom. In the face of devastating federal budget proposals, attacks on Medicaid, and coordinated efforts to gut access to abortion and gender-affirming care, strong local and state leadership have never been more critical. We know that as mayor, Zohran will fight to ensure that sexual and reproductive health care providers have the resources and support they need to care for their communities.
Statement from Dipal Shah, Executive Director::
At a time when our rights are under siege, we need leaders who are not afraid to take on a federal administration that is relentlessly rolling back abortion access, dismantling public health care, targeting immigrants, and endangering our marginalized communities. Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani has shown us that he will stand up to hostile federal forces that are doing all that they can to strip away bodily autonomy….
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“...confronting private health care institutions that have refused to provide this critical care...”
And the wheel continues to turn. Just when the federal government gets the decision making the providing of abortion back to the states as a health issue, some demagoging politician gets right into the way to keep the action from being choice and forced upon the public.
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[Planned Parenthood of Greater New York Votes PAC
Endorses Zohran Mamdani for Mayor of New York City]
Birds of a Reprobate feather...
“ At a time when our [ridicules invented] rights are under siege,…”
When does the IRS audit begin?
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