Reproductive Rights News Roundup – 7/26/2019
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.
Southern states funnel public money to fake abortion clinics
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.
Reproductive Rights News Roundup – 7/19/2019
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.
Abortion by the numbers in Florida: As nation trends downward, Florida sees an uptick
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.
Reproductive Rights News Roundup – 7/12/2019
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.
Planned Parenthood reacts to Title X ruling
Planned Parenthood centers across the country are at risk of losing funding over a new court ruling. The 9th circuit court of appeals is allowing the Trump administrations Abortion “gag rule” to take effect, blocking Planned Parenthood from receiving Title X funding.
Reproductive Rights News Roundup – 6/21/2019
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.
Appeals court allows Trump abortion rules to take effect
Federal appeals court upholds ban on taxpayer-funded clinics making abortion referrals and sharing office space with abortion providers — a rule critics said would force many to find new locations, undergo expensive remodels or shut down.
Reproductive Rights News Roundup – 6/21/2019
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.
Crowd rallies in Jacksonville, airs abortion debate
Activists urged state lawmakers to increase access to reproductive medical services.