Young feminists used social media like Twitter and Facebook to force the SusanG.Komen foundation to reverse its decision to defund Planned Parenthood in 2012.

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This is true. The Susan G. Komen Foundation initially announced plans to stop funding Planned Parenthood, which provides cancer screenings and other women's health services, in 2012. This decision caused a backlash on social media, with young feminists using Twitter and Facebook to express their anger and pressure the foundation to reconsider. As a result of public pressure, Susan G. Komen reversed its decision and continued funding Planned Parenthood.

Young Feminists Used Social Media Like Twitter and Facebook to Force