by Norman Woods | Aug 18, 2023 | Blog Post
After 20 states, including South Dakota, banned “gender affirming care” for minors due to a lack of medical research and a litany of other issues, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has finally decided to take another look at this harmful practice. The...
by Norman Woods | Apr 7, 2023 | State Legislature
This year at the Capitol there were three courageous people whose stories deserve to be heard. The topic of gender “transition” has been in the news nearly every week since the introduction of the “Help not Harm” act back in January, but there...
by Norman Woods | Mar 7, 2023 | State Legislature
Join us for a full report of the 2023 legislative session! This was another full year at the Capitol, with multiple victories and a few losses as well. Come for lunch and hear from our team and our allies about the bills that were debated this year in Pierre. Topics...
by Norman Woods | Feb 14, 2023 | Blog Post
Just yesterday, Governor Noem signed HB1080, the Help not harm act. House Bill 1080, also known as the “Help, Not Harm” bill, will prevent doctors from administering puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones or performing surgery “for the purpose of attempting to alter...
by admin | Feb 10, 2023 | State Legislature
Norman Woods joins Joseph Backholm on the Washington Watch program to talk about the passage of HB1080! To learn more about the bill, visit www.HelpNotHarmSD.com.
by admin | Feb 1, 2023 | State Legislature
Watch the full testimony line-up from the House Health & Human Services committee.