Kate Looby Quotations

If he chooses to sign it, we will be filing a lawsuit in short order to block it.

Women in the western side of the state don't think about abortion until they need to, and then they're completely shocked that there's no way to receive that care unless they go to Sioux Falls.

We hope (Rounds) recognizes this for what it is: a political tool and not about the health and safety of the women of South Dakota.

We fully intend to challenge this law. It's just a question of how.

So disheartening and frustrating for those of us who are on the front lines.

We consider emergency contraception something of a staple that ought to be in every woman's medicine cabinet just in case, whether it's a time where a condom breaks, you forgot to take a few pills, you forgot to put your patch on, or you have an incident of unwanted intercourse, forced intercourse.

Shock. Disappointment. As much as you prepare mentally for these things, when it actually happens, it's still very disturbing and unsettling.

This is a very real issue for a lot of people. That's the part I think the legislators don't quite understand.

Within about two weeks, we'll have made those decisions.

I think it sends a strange message to the people of South Dakota and people around the country.