[Today’s guest article is by Daniel Gump.] House Resolution 3755, entitled the Women’s Health Protection Act of 2021, was introduced and referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on June 8, 2021. It narrowly passed the House of Representatives 218-211 on September 24th and was sent to the Senate as S.1975, where it […]
MacKenzie Scott has delivered a $15 million gift to the Guttmacher Institute, Jezebel and Forbes report. Scott is the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, and she holds a $45.7 billion fortune thanks to her 4% stake in Amazon. Since her divorce, she has given away billions of dollars to hundreds of worthy organizations, including […]
1. Embryos don’t have hearts. They have groups of pulsing cells where the heart will eventually form. The embryonic period is defined as the first stage of the pregnancy up to 11 weeks gestation. The embryonic heart–including atria, ventricles, and related structures–is present by 6 weeks gestation. We have collected multiple scientific and medical sources […]
Happy Presidents Day to our readers in the United States! In honor of the occasion, here are some pro-life quotes from previous occupants of the White House. I do realize that some of these quotes are pro-life only in a broad sense, and not specifically about abortion, because they predate the abortion movement. So sue […]
It is crucial that the pro-life movement come together to speak against the lie that abortion is health care. This lie should be called out for what it is: a gross manipulation and abuse of medical ethics, as committed by health professionals who claim to hold a monopoly over the health of women and children. […]
One of the most common asides in the midst of a discussion about abortion policy is that a cult of misogynistic old men are driving the activism from the anti-abortion side—this is often implied, and sometimes explicitly said, to be proof positive of the insidious anti-women agenda at the core of the pro-life movement. Even […]
We’ve all heard the slander that pro-lifers “only care until the baby is born.” It’s a vicious lie, designed to scare vulnerable women into believing that abortion is their only real option. Students for Life of America (SFLA) is here to debunk that nonsense. Their newly improved Standing With You website offers a nationwide directory […]
Today’s guest article is by Petra Wallenmeyer, who is the Content Director at Human Defense Initiative. Introduction A rather interesting journal publication was brought to my attention a few weeks ago. The article is called “Conscious Abortion: Engaging the Fetus in a Compassionate Dialogue” and was published in the Journal of Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology […]
We asked our Twitter followers: “What is your earliest memory on the topic of abortion?” Here are a few of our favorite replies, lightly edited for clarity. Colette M.: Being in fifth grade (1975) and learning in a class that some some women terminated their pregnancies. I understood exactly what that meant immediately and I […]
Pro-life atheist Terrisa Bukovinac, who is the vice president of Secular Pro-Life and executive director of PAAU: Progressive Anti-Abortion Uprising, recently spoke at the Maryland March for Life. Video is available on our YouTube channel, and her remarks are transcribed below. Emcee: I said it before, we need every voice in this fight, every people […]
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