Former Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards is dead at 67. The human rights activist battled brain cancer since 2023.

Cecile Richards, a national leader for women’s rights who led Planned Parenthood for 12 tumultuous years, has died. She was 67.

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

Two months before her death, Richards was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by then-President Joe Biden.

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

From former President Barack Obama to pro-life leaders like Lila Rose, activists on both sides of the abortion debate have reacted to the death of Cecile Richards, with many offering prayers for the

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

Richards is the daughter of Ann Richards, who was the first woman to be elected governor of Texas. The longtime activist joined Planned Parenthood in 2006 and led the nonprofit organization for 12 years. She left her post in 2018 and later founded a gender ...

Cecile Richards, a longtime reproductive rights and feminist activist and former president of Planned Parenthood, has died, her family announced Monday. She was 67. Richards was diagnosed in 2023 with a glioblastoma, a type of brain tumor.

Richards, the daughter of former Texas Gov. Ann Richards, spoke at the Democratic National Convention last year.

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

Cecile Richards, the longtime head of Planned Parenthood and feminist activist, has died at 67 after a battle with cancer. Richards was also the daughter of former Texas Gov. Ann Richards.