Floridians for Reproductive Freedom coalition members held rallies and vigils across the state to celebrate the anniversary of Roe v. Wade and let our elected officials know Floridians will not sit idly by and allow them to block a woman’s access to safe, respectful, quality abortion care. This news segment is an example of the media coverage from our events held across the state.
The Title X gag rule that just went into effect is unethical, dangerous, and illegal.
“Broward County Sheriff’s Office (BSO): Investigate Medical Contractors, Protocols and Isolation Practices in Detention Facilities.” Join Broward PCC in holding the BSO accountable by signing their petition.
Senator Dennis Baxley‘s racist tirade on abortion is the latest example of a long pattern of prejudice that has defined his career as a politician. Join Planned Parenthood in holding him accountable by signing our petition.
Nationwide, 14 states, including Florida, send tax dollars to so-called “crisis pregnancy centers”, which pose as legitimate medical facilities, but exist to dissuade people from seeking abortion, often by providing them with false information.
Out every Friday, our news roundup helps reproductive rights advocates stay up to speed on the top repro stories out of Florida and the nation.
While the Centers for Disease Control reports the number of abortions performed in the U.S. dropped nearly 4% in a three-year period, in Florida they mostly held steady, falling less than 1% between 2013 and 2015. But in the past three years, Florida has seen a small uptick in the number of abortions.
