Is Article 22 necessary in our state?
At least five bills proposed in Vermont's last legislative session aimed to restrict reproductive rights in our state. A law can change relatively quickly. An amendment takes years (passage twice by the full Legislature and a statewide referendum). Looking at developments across the country and here in Vermont, the greatest level of protection possible is necessary. Opposition to Article 22 devises a scenario which is statistically nonexistent in Vermont. With invented terms that are never used by medical professionals, the opposition paints pregnant Vermonters as wholly unprincipled people. T...
Source: vtdigger.org
