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HB1254 Restricting Reproductive Rights

The latest attempt at further restricting reproductive rights in South Dakota arrived late last week to no fan fare. HB1254, the “tweaking” bill alluded to by Rep. Roger Hunt at the Sioux Falls Chamber Legislative Breakfast some time ago finally … Continue reading

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Reproductive Rights On Hold

Yesteday, we told you about HCR1001, a resolution to recognize January 22-28, 2012, as Reproductive Rights Awareness Week.  As written, the resolution would have encouraged public awareness and conversation regarding reproductive rights nationwide. Unfortunately, after a short-and heated-debate yesterday, where … Continue reading

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Reproductive Rights and Awareness Week

Over the weekend Madville Times posted about HCR1001 a resolution to recognize January 22-28, 2012, as Reproductive Rights Awareness Week.  The resolution would, “…encourage public awareness, conversation, and support for reproductive rights and justice nationwide…” While it does not have … Continue reading

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A De Facto Ban? You Don’t Say!

Three months ago we knew that the anti-choice forces behind South Dakota House Bill 1217  - a bill that would force women to undergo “counseling” at a crisis pregnancy center prior to accessing a safe, legal abortion in South Dakota … Continue reading

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This is Why We Keep Fighting

This past week there have been several articles appearing in Jezebel, Politico and Slate outlining how choice opponents are slowly chipping away at reproductive rights. From Slate: “Since the start of this year, 916 measures seeking to regulate reproductive health … Continue reading

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