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Women's Rights Committee

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A meeting schedule will be set up soon.  Watch for announcements on the Events calendar.

Contact our NEW committee Chair Mary Ann Feldheim  for information on how to attend meetings and participate.

GOALS--Advocate for initiatives that support and expand women’s rights and defend against legislation or regulation that limits a woman’s reproductive rights, healthcare, and opportunities for equal employment and pay.

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POSITION

  • We stand for every woman’s right to access affordable, quality healthcare including access to abortion and birth control. 
  •  We support policies that advance reproductive rights and comprehensive sex education for all women. 
  • We defend against passage of any barriers to abortion access, including: gestational limits, limitations on types of procedures in abortion
    provision, expansion of state-mandated counseling, waiting periods, or parental involvement with minors seeking abortion care, and  efforts to remove abortion access protections from the Florida Constitution
  • We advocate for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to the US
    Constitution.

2025-2026 PLAN

  • Inform the community and the membership of women’s issues at the local, state, and federal levels and provide ways to advocate for women’s rights
  • Partner with the Florida League of Women Voters to promote women’s health
  • Host webinars on women’s health issues and rights
  •  Advocate for and against bills impacting women’s rights in the 2025 legislative session 
  • Identify other opportunities to promote, advocate for, or women’s rights.