Krista Honomichl – The Volante

Opinion

No, the “Pro-Life” Movement is Not Pro-Woman

February 18, 2020February 18, 2020 Krista Honomichl0Tagged abortion, abortion restriction, Krista Honomichl, Pro life, pro-woman, Roe v. Wade

Ultimately, to be pro-woman is to embrace women as equals, valuing human dignity, bodily autonomy and self-determination. However, the extreme anti-abortion policies plaguing the United States are doing the exact opposite, putting women’s lives at risk. Prior to 1973, abortion was widely criminalized forcing women to turn to alleyways riddled with coat hangers and dingy […]

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Opinion

House Bill 1057 does everything but protect trans youth

February 2, 2020February 4, 2020 Krista Honomichl0Tagged Corey Brown, Government, House Bill 1057, Jon Hansen, Krista Honomichl, Opinion, puberty blockers, Rep. Jon Hansen, SD Planned Parenthood, south dakota, The National Institute of Health and Current Opinion of Pediatricians, The Volante, The World Professional Association of Transgender Health, trans, trans youth, transgender, Vulnerable Child Protection Act

On Jan. 29, with 46 yeas and 23 nays, HB 1057 passed the SD House of Representatives, and now its fate rests in the SD Senate. Now, with a name like the Vulnerable Child Protection Act, you might be thinking we ought to be protecting our children from the meth epidemic, neglect and abuse and […]

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