A key volunteer is going on vacation, necessitating a hiatus of this blog until mid-August. We’ll have some exciting announcements when we return! In the meantime, Secular Pro-Life will continue to share abortion-related news and commentary via Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
The Pro-Life Flag Project has announced the winning design, by Brazilian artist Nanda Gasperini! There is ample symbolism in this deceptively simple design. The white background symbolizes non-violence in the womb as well as the innocence of the unborn child. The two baby feet represent the humanity of the unborn child; baby feet have been a […]
One of the three designs below will become the official flag of the pro-life movement, endorsed by dozens of partner organizations (including Secular Pro-Life). A runoff vote closes tomorrow. Use this link to vote. Flag C’s central symbol is an established icon in the global pro-life movement already! A simple but abstract depiction of a […]
“It’s just a clump of cells, not a baby.” Most pro-lifers won’t go more than a month or two without hearing this stubborn phrase. Pro-choicers often chant it as a one-liner to shoot down a pro-lifer’s honest argument or just to express their unyielding abortion support. In cases where they actually believe it and are […]
One of the six designs below will become the official flag of the pro-life movement, endorsed by dozens of partner organizations (including Secular Pro-Life). A ranked-choice vote is taking place now through July 19. Use this link to vote. Flag design A: Flag design B: Flag design C: Flag design D: Flag design E: Flag […]
Alabama recently legalized medical marijuana, but only for a limited set of medical conditions. One condition that made the list is “persistent nausea not related to pregnancy.” Policymakers apparently excluded pregnancy-related nausea out of concern that marijuana would negatively impact an unborn baby’s health. There is not much evidence for that, however. Researchers have struggled […]
This article is especially important for those of you who live in Georgia, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, or Texas. Congress is in recess and its members are home to engage with their constituents. This is the perfect time to talk to your representatives about the importance of the Hyde […]
The lives of 60,000 children a year depend upon one person: Democratic Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia. As many of our readers know, the Hyde Amendment is a rider to the annual federal budget which limits taxpayer funding of abortion, particularly via the Medicaid program. Since 1976, it has been enacted every year with […]
Standing With You (formerly known as Pregnant On Campus), a Students for Life of America initiative, equips pregnant and parenting students and their pro-life allies across the country. For young advocates who want to take their pregnancy resource skills to the next level, Standing With You is offering weekend retreats in 19 locations from Thursday, […]
This Friday, June 18, is the deadline to submit your entry for the Pro-Life Flag Project! Secular Pro-Life is one of several dozen organizations partnering with the Pro-Life Flag Project for this design contest. This is an initiative to create the official flag of the pro-life movement. The project involves a public design contest to […]