William Alatriste for the City Council, Jon Reznick for Rivera for State Senate
City Councilmember Fernando Cabrera is challenging State Senator Gustavo Rivera in today's primary. It's one of several races whose outcome could alter the senate's approach to reproductive rights.
Dspite all this progress made in our state, the majority of current members of New York State’s Senate are actually hostile to reproductive health and rights. And in today’s election, even more seats could flip to anti-reproductive health candidates.
‘The impact of these bills can’t be understated—we understand that they will lessen the burdens on New Yorkers that often lead to adverse health risks and the diminishment of quality of life.’
NYC’s Department of Education says that sex education should be taught once in a semester in middle school and once in high school, but many students are not even receiving that bare minimum, writes the head of New York’s Planned Parenthood.
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