Thu Aug 25, 2022 – 6:06 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) – Former Planned Parenthood president Leana Wen is continuing to dissent from COVID-19 orthodoxy despite bitter condemnation from her former left-wing allies, publishing Tuesday a Washington Post article explaining why she will not mask her children when sending them to school.
Wen, a former Baltimore health commissioner whom Planned Parenthood fired in 2019 after less than a year leading the abortion giant, has advocated various restrictive measures in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, including vaccine mandates and passports. But recently she has begun to soften on some of those measures, prompting outrage from fellow leftists.
As detailed recently by Dr. Robert Malone, more than 600 left-wing health practitioners, academics, and students have signed a petition demanding that Wen be disinvited from speaking at the 2022 American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting, based in large part on her latest COVID opinions, and replaced “with someone whose work is consistent with anti-racist, anti-eugenicist public health practices and community health.”
Wen is so far standing by her calls for a less restrictive COVID regime. In the Post, she argues that the Omicron variant of the virus is “is so
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