Last weekend, SPL president Kelsey Hazzard spoke at the Vita et Veritas conference hosted by Choose Life at Yale. This year’s theme was “Science and the Pro-Life Movement,” and featured presentations on everything from assisted reproductive technology to the under-representation of women in drug trials to the ethical implications of gene editing. Kelsey spoke first, […]
Every year on September 28, abortion activists organize the International Safe Abortion Day, a day that promotes “accessible, legal and safe abortion.” This includes the usual claims that abortion is inevitable even if illegal and that the only way for women and their families to be safe is to make it legal and easy to […]
We have three extra passes to the Rehumanize Conference, to be held Friday, October 12 through Sunday, October 14 in Pittsburgh! If you want a chance to win a FREE three-day conference pass, tell us (either in the comments to this post or on our facebook page) how you first learned about Secular Pro-Life. At […]
Secular Pro-Life President Kelsey Hazzard will speak at the Vita et Veritas conference at Yale University on Saturday, September 29 at 9:00 a.m. The title of her speech is Mystery Solved: When Human Life and Rights Begin. Here’s a sneak peek! * * * What do the Stoics, Jewish scholars, Aristotle, and modern-day physicians have […]
The mother and sister of Keisha Atkins, who died last year at the age of 23, have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the notorious late-term abortion business Southwestern Women’s Options (SWO). The University of New Mexico, which referred Atkins to SWO for an elective abortion at 24 weeks, is also named as a defendant, […]
Every now and then, this blog hosts an informal pro-life advice column. Such is the case today. All identifying details of the advice-seeker have been changed, for reasons that will become apparent. Anonymous: I joined an outpatient program for postpartum depression (PPD), which I’m attending with my infant. The problem is that the program takes place […]
Secular Pro-Life turns ten years old in January, and to mark our anniversary, we plan to launch a new project in 2019. We will need lots of volunteers, and you’ll hear more about how you can help in the coming months. Right now, though, our biggest need is a name. You’ve no doubt noticed the […]
As the confirmation vote for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh grows closer, nerves are rising for what will likely be a tight vote. Kavanaugh needs a simple majority of our 100 U.S. Senators to vote in favor of his confirmation for him to be appointed to the court, and the Senate is currently split 50-49 […]
In recent weeks, there have been a few articles in left-leaning media outlets concerning Judge Kavanaugh’s opinion in the case of Doe v. District of Columbia, with some suggesting that the opinion allows coerced abortions on people with disabilities. And to be abundantly clear, support for coerced abortions on people with disabilities would be an […]
After a years-long legal battle, a judge has upheld the Ohio Department of Health’s decision to close Women’s Med Center of Dayton (WMCD), a surgical abortion facility operated by Martin Haskell. Haskell is infamous for pioneering the (now illegal) partial-birth abortion method. Martin Haskell In 2016, the Department of Health found that WMCD lacked adequate […]