Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Joining Janeane on this week's showOctober 7th 9:00am - Emily Escobar Public Affairs Advocacy Manager, Planned Parenthood. Emily brings an advocacy perspective to the conversation, discussing the work of Planned Parenthood and the importance of access to reproductive health care and advocacy.

Emily Escobar

Public Affairs Advocacy Manager, Planned Parenthood

Emily serves as the Public Affairs Advocacy Manager at Planned Parenthood of Orange and San Bernardino Counties (PPOSBC), where she manages the day-to-day operations of the Community Action Fund’s advocacy initiatives. As a Guatemalan immigrant woman, Emily brings a strong commitment to advancing access to reproductive health care for communities with the greatest need. She began her career as a campus organizer with the Feminist Majority Foundation, mobilizing college students across multiple states in support of abortion rights. Her experience includes leading successful get-out-the-vote and pro-reproductive-rights campaigns, providing on-the-ground support to abortion clinics, and strengthening feminist organizing efforts on college campuses. Most recently, Emily supported advocacy and education initiatives with the United State of Women, where she led the development of digital issue-based campaigns.


Emily holds a Bachelor of Arts in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies from California State University, Long Beach, and a master’s degree in Applied Gender Studies from Claremont Graduate

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