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Abortions in Florida declined sharply after the six-week ban, but not as much as expected
An increase in telehealth abortions and a strong support network could explain why the drop wasn't as steep as in other states with six-week bans, according to the Guttmacher Institute.
Florida Amendment 4 in simple terms, and what are Florida’s abortion laws?
This November, voters will have the chance to keep the 6-week abortion ban enacted this year in Florida or expand it to 23-24 weeks.
‘Ravaging our communities: ‘ Florida physicians speak out against six-week abortion ban, throw support behind Amendment 4
A group of Florida physicians spoke out Wednesday against the state’s six-week abortion ban and urged voters to approve Amendment 4 in November.
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Protect Florida abortion rights by voting Yes on Amendment 4
Amendment 4 states that “no law shall prohibit, penalize, delay, or restrict abortion before viability or when necessary to protect the patient’s health, as determined by the patient’s healthcare provider.” Fetal viability means the ability to live outside the womb, which has been put at about 24 weeks after conception.
Florida abortion rate fell dramatically after state's 6-week ban
"Obtaining an abortion in Florida has become much more difficult, with far-reaching implications for Florida residents who now have to cross multiple state lines to get an abortio
Florida voters who oppose the state's 6-week abortion ban say they are being visited by police
Florida voters who signed a petition to place a pro-choice abortion referendum on the ballot this November say they have been visited by police who are investigating claims of fraud at the behest of Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration, the Tampa Bay Times reported Saturday.
Florida physicians speak out against six-week abortion ban, throw support behind Amendment 4
‘Ravaging our communities: ‘ Florida physicians speak out against six-week abortion ban, throw support behind Amendment 4 What to expect during perimenopause, including lesser-known symptoms and how long this phase lasts. Texas jumped Georgia on Sunday, and that means a bracket overhaul.
Florida to decide on abortion protections, could end 6-week ban in Amendment 4
Florida residents won’t just be voting for president. They will also be deciding on six different amendments. Among them is Amendment 4, which would make abortion under certain circumstances a state constitutional right.
Florida groups spend big on Florida's abortion referendum
Groups across Florida have spent nearly $13.5 million on advertisements for and against the state's ballot initiative to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution, according to Ad Impact. Why it matters: The outcome of November's referendum will have massive implications for reproductive health in the South,
Report: Florida physicians say abortion restrictions delayed necessary care
Florida’s six-week abortion ban, despite its medical exceptions, has led physicians and other health care providers to delay treatment for patients facing life-threatening complications, according to a report from the nonprofit Physicians for Human Rights.
DeSantis' anti-abortion campaign finds an odd ally: Florida broadcasters | Commentary
The details of the Florida Association of Broadcasters' sponsorship of a controversial anti-abortion campaign is a closely ...
Florida Doctors Describe Dystopic Horrors as DeSantis Tries to Tank Abortion Measure
DeSantis deploys state funds to keep his six-week abortion ban, as Florida patients are denied cancer treatments and care to ...
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Florida OBGYN: ‘Extreme abortion ban ties my hands and puts lives at risk’
Florida doctors today speaking out against Florida’s law restricting abortions after six weeks, calling it a near total ...
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Consulting police and lawyers has become a part of Florida abortion providers’ work
Miami family medicine physician Chelsea Daniels couldn’t help a 20-year-old patient seeking an abortion about a month ago she ...
Door knocking, TV ads, websites: The abortion battle heats up in Florida and it’s getting ugly
Campaigns for and against Florida’s Amendment 4 on abortion are heating up, with election day less than two months away.
Florida's political landscape heats up around Amendment 4. Here's what to know
Florida continues its fight against Amendment 4 despite positive public sentiment. Here's everything that's happened this ...
What to know about Florida’s abortion petition investigation
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has launched an unusual investigation into thousands of validated petition signatures that ...