News Stories for Suburban Women

Here are three stories you need to know about this week.

Guilty: Trump becomes first former US president convicted of felony crimes

The SWP take: This verdict was monumental, but the real victory lies ahead. How can we allow someone who attacks the rule of law to believe they’re above it, especially in our highest office? It’s absolutely crucial that we stand together this November, making our voices heard and our votes count.

Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to abortion laws

The SWP take: States like Texas continue to fail women, highlighting the urgent need for federal protection of reproductive rights. Despite the circumstances, we're grateful for the bravery of these women sharing their stories to advocate for all.

Florida won't light bridges in rainbow colors. So Jacksonville's LGBTQ community did

The SWP take: After Governor Ron DeSantis’ administration and the Florida Department of Transportation issued an edict banning rainbow-colored lighting on bridges during Pride Month, mandating that all such lighting be replaced with the colors of the American flag — Floridians proceeded to light up the bridge themselves with flashlights and rainbow gels. This is what good trouble looks like.