So Long from South Dakota and Thank you!
Two weeks fly by when you’re working on a campaign. The same applies when you get the amazing opportunity to be a guest blogger on a site like Feministe. For my last post, I just want to thank everyone for tuning into what’s going on here in South Dakota. It is truly scary. But, I [...]
...read moreAbortion does NOT hurt Women
In my previous post I mentioned the recent 8th Circuit Court ruling requiring ridiculous changes to South Dakota’s already ridiculous “informed consent.” Doctors are now forced to – among other things – tell women that by having an abortion they are increasing their risks of depression and suicide. The other side has always clung to [...]
...read moreSchool District Delivering Anti-Choice Message?
Man I’m fired up today. I totally had a different sort of post for today. But, something else has distracted me to no end today. I live in Sioux Falls. It’s the largest city in South Dakota and school just started a couple of days ago. Every year, the district puts together a “district directory” [...]
...read moreTargeting South Dakota
Nowhere in the United States* is it more difficult to obtain an abortion than it is in South Dakota. Women who are faced with abortion are also faced with a slew of regulations and restrictions. We are a state of parental notification, 24 hour waiting periods, women must be asked if they wish to see [...]
...read moreShooting an Ad for a Political Campaign
I’ve never worked on a political campaign before. I’ve always been interested in politics, the political process, our nation’s history and all of that. As a former member of the media, I covered the last abortion ban in South Dakota, but never witnessed how things operate “behind the scenes.” I gotta tell you, I didn’t [...]
...read moreHello from the South Dakota Campaign for Healthy Families
Hi all, My name is Shannon and I am thrilled to be a guest blogger for the next two weeks on Feministe. This is such an exciting opportunity for me to get the word out on yet another abortion ban in South Dakota and what’s being done to make sure these important and difficult decisions [...]
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