Florida lawmakers’ latest attempt to ban abortion turns conscientious doctors into criminals
Rodriguez and Grall want to waste the Legislature’s time on this orchestrated national anti-abortion strategy to push abortion care out of reach. They are out of step with Floridians, the vast majority of whom agree that once someone has decided to have an abortion, they should have support and respect, and the experience should be without shame or pressure.
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“Disability” abortion bill clears House committee
In their ongoing attempt to inhibit access to abortion care, extremists have advanced their latest abortion ban. This cruel one would prohibit a physician from performing an abortion if they know or should know that a woman’s decision to abort is based on a problematic fetal diagnosis.
There’s a close connection between the religious right’s anti-trans & anti-abortion efforts
… anti-trans, anti-marriage equality, and anti-abortion efforts are all the same. They are an attack on a fundamental right to make decisions about your body and what you can do with it.
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Florida’s Legislature is trying to trample women’s rights gained over the past century | Opinion
While women around the globe are celebrating our achievements during Women’s History Month, the Republican majority is showing its true colors when it comes to equality.
Politics must stay out of Florida’s abortion decisions | Commentary
Dr. Virgil Reid, a board-certified OB-GYN, is the associate medical director of Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida and an assistant professor at the UCF College of Medicine.
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Florida bill filed would ban abortions of fetuses with disabilities
Forcing someone to carry a pregnancy to term against their will does nothing to tackle underlying and systemic ableism and discrimination against people with disabilities.
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