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The bill earmarks nearly half a million dollars for a new state pregnancy resources website, and was supported by anti-abortion groups.
Quality Journalism for Critical Times The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration has issued emergency rules stating that, under certain conditions, removing a fetus from the body after six weeks does not constitute an abortion. Just Wednesday, Florida’s six-week abortion ban went into effect, with critics saying pregnant people wouldn’t be able to receive medical help in the event of […] The post Florida publishes emergency rules outlining medical exceptions to the six-week abortion ban a
Seven hundred miles to the nearest clinic: how one ban will reshape access in the South.
Quality Journalism for Critical Times Since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a woman’s federal right to an abortion in 2022, Florida has been a refuge and haven for women across the Southeast who needed abortion care as bans swept the Deep South. That changes on Wednesday, however, when Florida’s six-week abortion ban goes into effect. Under the state’s current […] The post Florida is one day away of becoming the latest state to enact a rigid six-week abortion ban appeared first on Florida Pho
This fall, voters in Florida will have the chance to return expanded abortion access to the state through a ballot initiative, which Democrats hope they can leverage to make gains.