Manatee approves $100,000 for anti-abortion pregnancy centers on same day as pro-choice rally
The motion for funding was made by Commissioner James Satcher, who in June asked commissioners whether they would support an effort to establish a local ordinance to restrict abortion in Manatee County.
DeSantis signs Florida onto brief seeking to overturn Roe v. Wade
Governor Ron DeSantis signed the state of Florida onto an Amicus brief with 12 other Republican governors encouraging the Supreme Court to overturn the 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade that allowed pre-viability abortions in the U.S.
Reproductive Rights News Roundup
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Reproductive Rights News Roundup
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.
Controlling Women: With Roe v. Wade in Peril, Time to Move Past Court to Save Reproductive Rights
Reproductive rights can be preserved without the landmark ruling.
How A Spending Bill Without The Hyde Amendment Could Reshape Abortion Access
A House subcommittee just advanced a spending bill without including a ban on coverage for abortion care — the first time in more than 40 years.
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.