She oversaw the United States’ largest provider of reproductive health care and sex education from 2006 to 2018.

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Richards, the eldest daughter of Gov. Ann Richards, forged her own path as a tireless advocate for women across Texas and the United States.

"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.”

Cecile Richards, a national leader for women’s rights who led Planned Parenthood for 12 tumultuous years, has died.

Activist and former Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards dies at 67. A cause of death was not immediately given, but it was previously reported that she was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2023.

Women's rights activist and former Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards, 67, died at her home surrounded by family and her dog Ollie on Monday morning, her family announced.

A former Planned Parenthood president and staunch women's rights advocate Cecile Richards has died at the age of 67.

The former president of Planned Parenthood brought a family legacy of grit, grace, and good humor to the battle for abortion rights and more.

Cecile Richards, a leading figure in the fight for women's reproductive rights and other progressive causes, died on Monday at age 67.

Cecile Richards devoted her life to political activism in the fight for equal rights, most notably the rights of women to reproductive health.