Team Obama: Not many celebrities are so in favor of a presidential candidate that they're willing to talk about, well, anything in explaining their support, but that's just what Elizabeth Banks did. "The
Hunger Games" actress talked about things only her doctor would know in
an ad for the Obama campaign in August, which explained her endorsement of the President because of his support for the
federally-funded Planned Parenthood. Banks shared ...
more Team Obama: Not many celebrities are so in favor of a presidential candidate that they're willing to talk about, well, anything in explaining their support, but that's just what Elizabeth Banks did. "The
Hunger Games" actress talked about things only her doctor would know in
an ad for the Obama campaign in August, which explained her endorsement of the President because of his support for the
federally-funded Planned Parenthood. Banks shared that she relied on the non-profit when she was fresh out of college without health insurance. "Yes, I got birth control, but it was for my massive
migraine headaches and my heavy flow," she said. "Yeah, I'm on record saying I had a heavy flow!" After she detailed her personal experience, Banks added that in her view, "President Obama has not compromised on women's rights, and that's why President Obama needs to stay in office."
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