As has been stated a thousand times before, we are in unprecedented times. The novel coronavirus has forced many to stay inside our homes and self-quarantine, so that we protect ourselves and others from contracting the virus. However, while this may protect us from the virus, this practice of social distancing and self-isolation is taking […]
Our friends at Students for Life of America (SFLA) have organized three events we’d like to promote. Tomorrow, Tuesday, April 28: Webcast Following up on last January’s incredible National Pro-Life Summit, SFLA is holding a 2-hour webcast on Tuesday starting at 8pm EST. Topics include “Tools for Engaging with Culture,” “The Emerging Battleground of Chemical […]
We asked our followers on social media: “While we all try to manage life during a pandemic, do you find you’re thinking less about the abortion issue? Too many distractions? Or are you thinking about it more since so many more people are now navigating increased financial stress and other issues?” In no particular order, […]
Hazzard in July 2019 Secular Pro-Life president Kelsey Hazzard here. I’m excited to announce my appearance on EWTN’s pro-life interview show, Defending Life! The episode that includes my interview will air tomorrow, April 23 at 10:30 p.m. Eastern. (And if you’re a real night owl, it will air again on Monday, April 27 at 3 […]
In the current debate over abortion, most abortion advocates say that a mother has the right to abort a child for any reason, including to protect her career, to avoid financial hardship, to avoid mental health issues, or just because the child is not “wanted”. It’s been curious, then, to watch how many of those […]
Secular Pro-Life president Kelsey Hazzard was recently interviewed for “On the Level,” a radio show on Life FM, a Christian radio station in Cork, Ireland. The segment covered everything from the origins of Secular Pro-Life, to the rape exception, to differences between the American and Irish anti-abortion movements. You can listen at this link starting […]
Okay, stop me if you’ve heard this one: Bodily autonomy means every person has control over how their body is used. It’s why you can’t be forced to donate organs, even if you’re dead. By saying a fetus has a right to use a woman’s body, you’re making it so that women have less bodily […]
[Today’s guest post is by Annie Gasway, who converted from being pro-choice to pro-life because of her experiences with unintended pregnancy.] In January 2000, I was 21. I was on a half-ride athletic scholarship (track and cross country) at a Division I university. I was not only Team Captain but also the number one runner. […]
[Today’s guest post is by Acyutananda.] During his lifetime, Christopher Hitchens seems to have been consistent always in perceiving the rightful place of the unborn as members of our human family; yet he seems to have been “all over the map” regarding public policy on abortion. He said different things about law and policy at […]
[Editor’s note: After a long while of letting our email list gather dust, we’ve finally gotten in the good habit of sending a monthly recap. If you’d like to subscribe, click here.] Projects Each of our co-leaders had in-person events scheduled this month, but not all of us made it before social distancing became the […]