‘Women are scared and angry:’ The reality of the Florida’s new six-week abortion law sets in
On Tuesday, the reality of Florida’s new six-week abortion ban hit the radar of pregnant women seeking care.
At a Planned Parenthood clinic in West Palm Beach, doctors scrambled to provide abortions for anyone pregnant beyond six weeks. Women crowded into a waiting room, returning for a pill or surgical procedure. The men who brought them paced the parking lot or sat in cars watching for the women to emerge.
Yet, even with the scramble, the clinic turned some women away, a glimpse into the future of reproductive care in Florida.
A recent Florida Supreme Court ruling paved the way for the Sunshine...