I loved and admired this woman. She was one I would follow into battle. A true fighter and ally in every way. God bless you Cecile Richards. Rest in Peace and Power. www.cnn.com/2025/01/20/u... - ThreadSky

so sorry to hear this right at the time when we need strong, clear voices for good. Godspeed. She and her mother brought grace, wit, intelligence and a conscience to Texas and the world.

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ninabean.bsky.social•104 days ago

I’m so sorry we have lost her. I’m making a donation to Planned Parenthood in her memory.

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prouddemocratmeg.bsky.social•104 days ago

Thank you for this excellent idea. I am stunned and sad.

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rizmfmmd.bsky.social•104 days ago

Thank you for this idea. I will do the same

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llkellner.bsky.social•104 days ago

Thank you, I will too.

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vanillaghosthouse.bsky.social•104 days ago

Goodnight sweet princess

🫡

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oldnewermusic.bsky.social•104 days ago

She’s now reunited with her mom Ann who was also the very last Democrat to be elected Governor of my home state of Texas back in 1990.

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profbrooks.bsky.social•104 days ago

How terrible and sad.

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jessmoore303.bsky.social•103 days ago

Her mom was how I learned what a strong willed, intelligent, sharp witted Texas woman could achieve. Cecile was cut from the cloth of pure amazing. ❤️‍🩹

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gmamimi.bsky.social•104 days ago

❤️‍🩹

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saor-chroi.bsky.social•104 days ago

I remember being in awe of her strength at the convention. May she rest well, and peacefully.

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seattledad55.bsky.social•104 days ago

😢

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awakeneddragon.bsky.social•104 days ago

This one breaks me. What a fine woman, what a wonderful legacy!

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mreddie8976.bsky.social•104 days ago

A true leader

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maryellengoggin.bsky.social•104 days ago

Rest in peace Cecile Richards.

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dreamer-rmt.bsky.social•104 days ago

So sad. Thanks for posting ... with all the other stuff going on, there will likely be less coverage on her than normal. May she rest in peace, and be with her mom (another remarkable Texan woman).

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teamjefferson.bsky.social•104 days ago

Do sad to hear this news. She was a fighter for justice. My condolence to her family!!

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chickalita.bsky.social•104 days ago

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thecbar.bsky.social•104 days ago

That’s sad to hear. She was such an enduring fighter. Condolences to her loved ones 🙏🏽

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peggybrava.bsky.social•104 days ago

Same. #AmericanIcon

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cynloujones.bsky.social•104 days ago

So sad!

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vyd76.bsky.social•104 days ago

Respect!

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newmotherinlaw.bsky.social•104 days ago

OMG!!! Cecil embodied Women voice. I loved her, as much as I did her mom Ms. A. Richards. What a legend! may she rest in peace, You did well by us Ms. Richards, God's speed.

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mjk70.bsky.social•104 days ago

I was stunned to silence this morning. She was a formidable woman. Her voice will be missed.

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mamnoon.bsky.social•104 days ago

Loved her, loved her mom.

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milliemom.bsky.social•104 days ago

This is a significant loss for our country.

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charcharjo6.bsky.social•104 days ago

Wow, what a tribute! She will be missed. We take up the mantle.

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pensther.bsky.social•104 days ago

This makes me so sad. Such a vibrant, beautiful woman. She worked endlessly to make our world a safer place for women. She is already missed

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painterlady.bsky.social•104 days ago

RIP. She was an amazing woman. Thank you.

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lady-dem.bsky.social•104 days ago

So sorry to hear about Cecil. Hope she is firmly in the arms of her mother who probably said….damnit Cecil what are you doing here? That would be Ann’s way of telling her she thought she was too young.

Sorry for the pain of your illness, but she certainly fought the fight well. Thank you Cecil.

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portlandval.bsky.social•104 days ago

Wow. We have lost a great woman too soon. She was an amazing person. Thank you for your leadership Cecile Richards. RIP.

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ladyday.bsky.social•104 days ago

😢😢😢

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francinebosco.bsky.social•104 days ago

In case today wasn’t already a low point.

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bluetose.bsky.social•104 days ago

she will never be forgotten. Planned Parenthood will always be Cecile Richardson. you fought a hard battle for women and we will be forever grateful to you for that.

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phoenicopter7.bsky.social•104 days ago

Oh no. This is devastating.

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lindarn.bsky.social•104 days ago

Very sad

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blackeyed-susie.bsky.social•104 days ago

She really was one of the best of us. Like her mother, taken too young. What a loss

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topmom100.bsky.social•104 days ago

We’ve lost a great woman💔

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broseman.bsky.social•104 days ago

I’m so sad to see this. I marched with her in NYC for abortion protections back in the 1990s. May her memory be a blessing to us all.

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nisajaie.bsky.social•104 days ago

🙏💖✊ RIP

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ginger-coyote.bsky.social•104 days ago

I loved Cecile and her wonderful Mom Ann. Both were Icons Rest In Paradise Cecile and Anne

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ginger-coyote.bsky.social•104 days ago

I am sad by Cecile’s passing she was a warrior like her Momma Anne . I met Anne at a party that Willie Nelson she was smoking a joint while Governor. Yes she inhaled

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figmore.bsky.social•104 days ago

"ME TOO"...

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penny4justice.bsky.social•104 days ago

Together again❤️

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donjorizzy.bsky.social•104 days ago

On this of all days. God's grace in action...Got let her legacy inspire those who remain able to act in furtherance of the righteous liberty and agency for women that she and her mother made their lives' work. Let's make trouble. Cecile- “Once you start questioning authority, it’s hard to stop.”

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oldchickopinions.bsky.social•104 days ago

What a loss for humankind. RIP, dear lady. :(

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andiparkinson.bsky.social•104 days ago

A hero for sure.

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brodist.bsky.social•101 days ago

her passing will be a great loss to millions

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brodist.bsky.social•101 days ago

R.I.P. A GREAT LOSS TO MILLIONS OF US😥

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brodist.bsky.social•101 days ago

HER PASSING
WILL BE A GREAT LOSS TO MILLIONS OF US😥

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brodist.bsky.social•101 days ago

HER PASSING WAS A GREAT LOSS TO MILLIONS OF US !

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lizstack.bsky.social•104 days ago

Truly a woman warrior. We lost so many things & this amazing person today. So sad.

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hupp47.bsky.social•104 days ago

Such a loss!

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rbsnst.bsky.social•104 days ago

Indeed…..we have lost a true American hero

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jtyler5.bsky.social•104 days ago

💔

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gille5000.bsky.social•104 days ago

Sorry to hear this. RIP 💔

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mxeddynikko.bsky.social•104 days ago

This makes me cry. Its so sad such a loss. She did so much for so many. Rest in Peace

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joe0x7f.bsky.social•104 days ago

😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😔😔😔😔😞😞😞😞😞😞😞

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pastbriton.bsky.social•104 days ago

Noooo

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infidel99.bsky.social•104 days ago

Old enough to remember her mother and her courage then see that fire passed down to her daughter. Miss both terribly.

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sillygirlsc.bsky.social•104 days ago

Truly a warrior for women. Her voice will be missed.

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cocomalca.bsky.social•104 days ago

A Warrior 🩷🩷🩷

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ferst60.bsky.social•104 days ago

Amazing woman 💙

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jogirl.bsky.social•104 days ago

I am so sorry to hear this. She was hope and a fierce fighter. Loved her and her mom.

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sunny88888.bsky.social•104 days ago

Just to top today’s shit day. A graceful fighter.

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mrdbarnes.bsky.social•104 days ago

SO sad. Like her mother, a true and fierce fighter for the people and FAIRNESS.

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tlrgosu.bsky.social•104 days ago

Cecile set the standard and high bar for advocacy and leadership we should follow- thank you Cecile and RIP

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runajrun.bsky.social•104 days ago

Omg, I’m so sorry to read this.

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stansburyj.bsky.social•104 days ago

😥💙

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carlyleblackwell.bsky.social•104 days ago

💔

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retrocrone.bsky.social•104 days ago

As President Biden said, Cecile Richards represented “the kind of America we say we are.” She is gone too soon.

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sunnyphilyfan2.bsky.social•104 days ago

💔💔 we lost a hero. RIP, Cecile!
You legacy will live on in all the young ladies who continue to fight the patriarchy!!!

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therealcarlafoster.bsky.social•104 days ago

Rest In Peace..your job has been done, enjoy your mother again🕊️🤍💛💜🧖🏽‍♀️🕊️👸🏽💜💛🤍🕊️🌬️☮️❤️

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rickytikkitavi.bsky.social•104 days ago

Honor her memory with her inspiration and motivation to carry on the fight. Rest in Peace

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candyt.bsky.social•104 days ago

We have lost a righteous badass. 💔

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bstephenmitchell.bsky.social•104 days ago

Unexpected to me and very sad...

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amymrankin.bsky.social•104 days ago

God rest her soul.

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kjk62.bsky.social•104 days ago

🙏❤️😇

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molliekatzen.bsky.social•104 days ago

Oh no, oh no, oh no!

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kathyjustkathy.bsky.social•104 days ago

💔😔

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greeblehaus.com•104 days ago

I had a good cry when I saw the news. <3

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bopstyle.bsky.social•104 days ago

Same here. I would gladly follow Richards into battle. Terrible loss for women. 💔

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billthornbro.bsky.social•104 days ago

We abuse the word "hero" in this country, and I cringe when I hear it these days. But Cecile Richards was a hero — a true, genuine hero.

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ncbrowneyes.bsky.social•103 days ago

OH NO, I did not know this! The only consolation is that she's reunited with her Mother, Ann Richards...RIP you beautiful ladies!❤️❤️

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bjw7.bsky.social•104 days ago

RIP, princess 🙏🏽

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ecbluesky.bsky.social•104 days ago

💔

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maureenbrady.bsky.social•104 days ago

😢

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corrinegantt.bsky.social•104 days ago

I had the honor of meeting her in the Governors mansion in Helena, MT years ago. She was so poised and beautiful. We will miss her life-force.

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pebs.bsky.social•104 days ago

Very sad.

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lateration.bsky.social•104 days ago

a true champion of others.

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middlemolly.bsky.social•104 days ago

😢May she Rest in Peace. My deepest condolences to her family and friends.

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apittmon.bsky.social•104 days ago

Rest in Peace. Prayers with Her Family.🙏🏽

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maitrijen.bsky.social•104 days ago

"We are the guard now." 💙💔

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lishammar.bsky.social•104 days ago

😢💔

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ramrca.bsky.social•104 days ago

Hero

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joshmanning.bsky.social•104 days ago

So sad.

Also, of all the days for this to happen …

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sdrose.bsky.social•104 days ago

It feels a bit like surrender, tho I know it’s not. Losing a warrior like Cecile Richards hurts. Rest in power w your wonderful mom.

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ektaka.bsky.social•104 days ago

How sad! Meanwhile Mr. Morbidly Obese is about to sneak back into the White House. Life just isn't fair! 😢

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beasink.bsky.social•104 days ago

Wow. Anyone know of what?

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heyheygoodbye.bsky.social•104 days ago

Not that long ago she was diagnosed with brain cancer. How incredibly sad.

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kristencooper.bsky.social•104 days ago

RIP

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shenloop.bsky.social•104 days ago

“It’s not hard to imagine future generations one day asking: ‘When there was so much at stake for our country, what did you do?’ The only acceptable answer is: ‘Everything we could.’”

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shenloop.bsky.social•104 days ago

Freedom, opportunity, the promise of America

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parhelion17.bsky.social•104 days ago

A valiant leader So sorry to hear

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chiojd.bsky.social•104 days ago

A champion for women. Both her and her mother were remarkable women. She is already missed❤️

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dreadedbouncer.bsky.social•104 days ago

She was a powerful voice for women rights!
Rest in peace Cecile Richards. 🙏✝️

#VoteBlueToProtectWomenRights #VoteBlueToProtectYourRights #VoteBlueToSaveDemocracy

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sirius31.bsky.social•104 days ago

Prayers🙏🏿

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cindym.bsky.social•104 days ago

Thank you.
She was an inspiration and 67 is much too young for her to pass.

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volsandsooners.bsky.social•104 days ago

Along with her amazing mother 😢 What a sad day this has turned out to be…

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villanelletv.bsky.social•104 days ago

Oh nooo!

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huggins5.bsky.social•104 days ago

I am so sorry to learn of this. A fantastic person!

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happydance1.bsky.social•104 days ago

Great woman. Bless her

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sassysadie2.bsky.social•104 days ago

RIP

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underthematrix.bsky.social•104 days ago

I can’t believe she’s gone.

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colbertocrat.bsky.social•104 days ago

💔🕯🇺🇸💐

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pmb50.bsky.social•104 days ago

Rest in peace

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shereades.bsky.social•104 days ago

😢

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justicewillwin.bsky.social•104 days ago

🙏

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bogwytch76.bsky.social•104 days ago

"A lady always knows when to leave..."

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shawshankexemption.bsky.social•104 days ago

👍😇🥲

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birdandthecity.bsky.social•104 days ago

In her honor we carry on the fight for women’s rights.

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mspeggyhill.bsky.social•104 days ago

Awesome, awesome woman ♥️

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mat111.bsky.social•104 days ago

😢

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kate62.bsky.social•104 days ago

A giant among us for Women's Rights and making sure we controlled our own destinies. Both she and her mother were such powerhouses! She will be missed. We won't let you down.

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joymfuji.bsky.social•104 days ago

…heartbreaking, she and her mother were EXTRAORDINARY!! 😔😔😔

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julie3500.bsky.social•104 days ago

Same here

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playwrightvtd.bsky.social•104 days ago

💔

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wens246.bsky.social•104 days ago

Such a huge loss! She was amazing

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joshcrewsreally.bsky.social•104 days ago

A true badass much like her mother. I'm so sorry for your loss.

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nachoyourbizness.bsky.social•104 days ago

May she rest in peace. If ever there were an appropriate day to go, it would be today.

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davidlight.bsky.social•104 days ago

I wasn’t aware that she was Ann Richards’ daughter. I see where she got her drive and determination.

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apartment5b.bsky.social•104 days ago

Huge loss, was so sad seeing her fast decline the past few years. When I used to watch news I remember her. What a legacy.

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gockomo.bsky.social•104 days ago

An amazing fighter! R.I.P. warrior!

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jillc.bsky.social•104 days ago

Fuck Glioblastoma.

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communitycafe.bsky.social•104 days ago

❤️‍🩹

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alia05.bsky.social•104 days ago

💔

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imcosta1.bsky.social•104 days ago

I an so sorry to hear this. 💔

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lzapp16.bsky.social•103 days ago

Thank you for your leadership. RIP.
Cecil Richards

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nativetherapist.bsky.social•104 days ago

What a sad day! Rest in Power Cecile Richards, thank you for fighting for our rights. 🙏🏽💙🕊️

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pamzy.bsky.social•104 days ago

I loved and admired her too but I need an attitude adjustment so correct me if I’m wrong but I don’t think @ppfa.bsky.social did enough to honor her accomplishments for the organization or the cause.

Rest in power Ms Richards

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kac6.bsky.social•104 days ago

This makes me so sad. Sad news today. Rest in peace Cecile Richards. 💜🙏

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mljohnson103.bsky.social•104 days ago

🙏🙏🙏

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robertrouse.bsky.social•104 days ago

A good woman. I'm terribly sorry for your loss.

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meggali.bsky.social•104 days ago

Heartbreaking. Such a brave woman.

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kateschmidt.bsky.social•104 days ago

Oh, man.

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gruvee.bsky.social•104 days ago

Cecile Richards - A true warrior.

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hunter-moore.bsky.social•104 days ago

Our world is better for Cecile Richards 🕊️💐🙏

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caligrlatheart.bsky.social•104 days ago

My heart breaks 💔

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wantdem.bsky.social•104 days ago

🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

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km07.bsky.social•104 days ago

Just sad.

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mirandacspencer.bsky.social•104 days ago

RIP

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thetweetgoeson.bsky.social•104 days ago

What exemplary woman. May she Rest In Power Forever💔

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marciatuskey.bsky.social•104 days ago

Her mom was the governor of Texas when we lived there many years ago—loved her! Cecile died too young from Glioblastoma. Horrible diagnosis. May she RIP.

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jennicle1.bsky.social•104 days ago

Brave and amazing.

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loveshine204.bsky.social•104 days ago

RIP...Cecile Richards!🙏🏽❤️🌹💐

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123lmp.bsky.social•104 days ago

RIP

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jakwash.bsky.social•104 days ago

🕊️

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meshaiman.bsky.social•104 days ago

Oh damn!

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ariabehbuh.bsky.social•103 days ago

Oh, my condolences to all the loved ones she left behind!
She was a pleasure to listen when interviewed on TV.

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alexreegan.bsky.social•104 days ago

Grateful for all the work she did. May we continue the fight together. 🙏 thank you Cecile. Rest. We got this.

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goaskalis.bsky.social•104 days ago

That woman and her mother ❤️ What a loss for women in this country

My thoughts are with everyone who loved her 🙏

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shuntbump.bsky.social•104 days ago

😭

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puffpufffixer.bsky.social•104 days ago

God is calling up his army.

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cgpaschen.bsky.social•104 days ago

My heart is broken. You were so fortunate to be close to her. This is an even worse day than I realized.

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callmemoother.bsky.social•104 days ago

May we carry on in her spirit

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conlippert.bsky.social•104 days ago

I’m so sorry to hear this. 😢 Thank you Ms. Richards for dedicating your life to fighting for womens healthcare and equal rights.

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bluebirdoffl.bsky.social•104 days ago

No! What an amazing woman. A life well lived. She will leave a big hole. 😥

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kaikronfield.bsky.social•103 days ago

I'm sorry for your (and all of our) loss. May her memory be a blessing.

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jmdo.bsky.social•104 days ago

She was a true fighter. May she R.I.P.🙏

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wordygirl.bsky.social•104 days ago

This is such a huge loss. She left us far too soon. She was always vibrant and kind, fiercely smart and independent. She was the best of all of us.

She and her mother, two of the strongest, smartest women this country has produced.

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thisisshe1.bsky.social•104 days ago

💔💔💔

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mayitalk.bsky.social•104 days ago

She was such a bright light to the world. She was such a warrior for women. RIP.

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cindic1112.bsky.social•104 days ago

💔💔💔

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elsietx.bsky.social•104 days ago

She will be missed.

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sitelifer.bsky.social•104 days ago

Heartbreaking.

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billsarille.bsky.social•104 days ago

😢

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lilithsbesom.bsky.social•104 days ago

Cecile Richard's will forever be a hero in my eyes. She was fearless and passionate. Rest in power, fierce warrior. And thank you.

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annatachcojimenez.bsky.social•104 days ago

This is so sad. We need more of her not less. 💔💔💔💔

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shashmcl.bsky.social•104 days ago

Heartbroken.💔

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austinfortexas.bsky.social•104 days ago

We will miss her leadership here in Texas.

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collazoida1.bsky.social•104 days ago

Such a loss. Condolences to the family.

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nydreams.bsky.social•104 days ago

Indeed. Absolute Warrior!

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blackrosyfinch.bsky.social•104 days ago

Such a profound loss 💔

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angelakmarx.bsky.social•103 days ago

Like her mother before (Ann Richards, Gov of Texas 1991-1995) Cecile was a warrior for the Rights of women in this country.

She will be missed.

Condolences to her family & friends
💔

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nhdoglover.bsky.social•104 days ago

She and her mother were amazing women.

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pamzy.bsky.social•104 days ago

The apple did not fall from the tree. I loved them both.

I don’t know if there are reunions in the afterlife but what a glorious moment that mother and child reunion that would be
🤍

Rest in power dearest
Your memory IS a blessing

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nhdoglover.bsky.social•104 days ago

❤️❤️❤️

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criticallyspeaking.bsky.social•99 days ago

Heartbreaking. 😰

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itsamichellething.bsky.social•104 days ago

She was a giant. I am so sad. Sending love and comfort to all who are mourning.

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cgm2023.bsky.social•104 days ago

This is sad news. I’m embarrassed to admit that I only learned who her mother was while reading through the comments.

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lavegannative.bsky.social•104 days ago

This beautiful wonderful woman Cecile Richard’s has done so much. She dies from brain cancer.
Then we have tRump who is destroying everything and he is still here.

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