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Lee County Now and Women's March Fort Myers sponsor 10-hour protest

6-week abortion ban protest
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Lee County NOW and Women's March Fort Myers (WMFM)are sponsoring a 10-hour protest on Monday, April 10 in response to Florida's 6-week abortion ban bill.

from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

The protest will be held outside Representative Jenna Persons-Mulicka's office located at 2120 Main St., Old County Courthouse Building.

Persons-Mulicka sponsored the House version of the bill, HB7.

The Florida Senate passed the 6-week abortion ban on Monday. The bill must now be passed by the House of Representatives before it reaches Governor DeSantis' desk.

Lee County Now & WMFM say an open mic will be held from 6-8 p.m. and are encouraging participants to bring signs and spread the word.