[Today’s guest post is by Sean Cahill. She says: “Because it changes the way my voice is heard when it comes to life issues, I feel compelled to state that I’m a woman, despite what my name suggests.”] In law school, as part of a Gender and Women’s Studies class, I had to attend a […]
Kelsey here. I’m finally home and have a moment to digest everything that has happened. This week was truly a whirlwind. That’s a good thing! Some time ago, I wrote: “The anniversary of Roe v. Wade is a time to remember the lives lost, celebrate the lives saved, and renew our commitment to restoring the […]
When the Women’s March on Washington event first posted the day after the election of Donald Trump, I immediately marked myself as interested. Like may secular, liberal, millennial women, I was devastated and taken completely off guard with the outcome of the election. I kept thinking about the way Megyn Kelly had been treated, about […]
Your president, Kelsey Hazzard, here. I’m in Washington, D.C. and staying with my friend Lauren Handy, sidewalk counselor extraordinaire. She’s a Christian, but takes a totally secular approach to sidewalk counseling. As she describes it, she’s doing crisis intervention—if you were rescuing people from a burning building, you wouldn’t pause to proselytize, so why on […]
Your president, Kelsey Hazzard, here. On Saturday, Secular Pro-Life participated in the Walk for Life – West Coast for the seventh consecutive year. But for me, it was the first year. Typically, I am busy at the March for Life in D.C., and other SPL leaders take care of things in San Francisco. But this […]
[Today’s guest post by Greg Elchert is part of our paid blogging program.] I have a confession to make – I wasn’t happy when I woke on November 9th to find that Donald J. Trump had won the election. Of course, there was always a lot about him to dislike. His mind-boggling ignorance of politics […]
Last Thursday, the ASAPscience channel on YouTube published a new video entitled What Actually Happens When You Have An Abortion? As of this writing, it has garnered over 1.5 million views and is #38 on trending. Take a moment to watch it now, and then we’ll delve into its inaccuracies. The first section, on abortion methods, […]
The Walk for Life in San Francisco is around the corner! Here’s where you will find Secular Pro-Life: Friday, January 20 at 7pm: The night before the Walk for Life, join us for a karaoke fundraiser at the Mint! Proceeds will benefit single-parent families in the Bay area. If you’re planning to attend, please mark […]
We shared this on our social media when news first broke, but for those who missed it, Nat Hentoff died on Saturday, January 7 at the age of 91. He lived a long life, and a principled one. He was a vocal advocate for civil liberties, particularly freedom of speech, and courageously included the rights […]
Americans United for Life has released its 2017 Life List, which ranks the 50 states and the District of Columbia on their legal protections for unborn children and regulation of the abortion industry. Unsurprisingly, the west coast states and New England have awful records. The most pro-life states are more evenly spread out. The ten […]