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.
𝟲-𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗕𝗔𝗡: 10 HOURS OF PROTEST in Fort Myers, MON APRIL 10, 10a-8p, sponsored by LEE COUNTY NOW & WMFM, outside Rep. Jenna Persons-Mulicka's office, 2120 Main St., Old County Courthouse Bldg. Open mic, 6-8p. BRING SIGNS! SPREAD THE WORD! pic.twitter.com/TZO503nBSO
— Women's March Ft. Myers (@WomenFt) April 5, 2023