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Florida politicians thought they could get away with imposing on women a near-ban on abortion, but voters want a say and are demanding a constitutional rights amendment be placed on the Nov. 2024 ...
More than 130 women and organizations travel to Tallahassee to participate in Florida Women's Day at the Capitol. This annual event brings together legislators, public policy experts, members of community organizations, and the public in order to inform and motivate women to engage in the legislative process, and to help them gather the tools ...
Florida's first abortion law was implemented in 1868, lasting until 1972; it stated: [8] [9] Abortion: Every person who shall administer to any woman pregnant with a quick child any medicine, drug or substance whatever, or shall use or employ any instrument or other means, with intent thereby to destroy such child, unless the same shall have been necessary to preserve the life of such mother ...
Concluding his skit and returning to the subject of being a “protector” to all women, he said: “Well, I’m going to do it whether the women like it or not.”
Democrat Josh Stein’s campaign is out with a million-dollar ad buy in the governor’s race against Republican candidate Mark Robinson, focused on abortion using Robinson’s own words.
The CIW, initially called the Southwest Florida Farmworker Project, was formed in 1993 in Immokalee (Im-AH-ka-lee), Florida, a center of the state's billion-dollar fresh tomato industry. [6] The group's organizing philosophy is based on principles of popular education [ 7 ] [ 8 ] and leadership development, [ 9 ] as epitomized in CIW’s motto ...
Throughout its history, Florida has been enriched by the spirit of pioneering women, whose remarkable contributions warrant recognition and honor.
Women's suffrage car in a parade in Orlando, Florida in 1913. After Chamberlain left, women's suffrage mainly remained dormant in Florida until around 1912. [5] One exception was a petition to the United States Congress for a federal women's suffrage amendment that was circulated by John Schnarr of Orlando in 1907.