Correction: It now appears that the list of words was not a strict ban, and that the list came not from the Trump administration, but from within the CDC itself. * * * Last Friday, news broke that the Trump administration has instructed the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) not to use the words “evidence-based,” […]
Exactly one month ago, we wrote about the Project Weak Link protest campaign urging Specific Waste Industries—a medical waste disposal company—to stop collecting corpses from abortion facilities in the Midwest. Yesterday, Project Weak Link organizers shared a statement from Specific Waste Industries indicating that it had terminated its contracts with abortion facilities, including the notorious […]
Earlier this month, pro-life activist Purity Thomas, who is fifteen years old, was punched in the face as she stood peacefully outside an abortion facility in Roanoke, VA. She was treated for a concussion. The pro-choice assailant has not yet been identified; however, employees of the facility have been ruled out. Purity’s courageous response is both […]
On Sunday, December 10, the world marks Human Rights Day. We hope our readers will take this opportunity to reflect on the meaning of human rights, and we especially encourage our fellow pro-life activists to think about how they can apply these fundamental principles to their advocacy. Human rights are for all human beings equally. […]
In case you’ve been living under a rock, there’s a special election coming up in Alabama to name a new senator. The slot was previously held by Jeff Sessions, who stepped down to become Attorney General. Republican candidate Roy Moore was the obvious favorite in the state so red it’s crimson (oh hey, congrats on […]
Have you experienced a coerced abortion or threat of coerced abortion? Have you survived sex trafficking? Or do you work for an organization that combats domestic violence and sexual abuse? Do you want to tell your story? If so, we want to amplify your voice. The abortion lobby is pursuing a course of action that […]
Suppose that you were the CEO of a business in crisis. Industry-wide, sales are down a shocking 21 percent. What would you do? You might start by trying to improve your company’s public image. If that fails, you might go negative, increasing your customer base by scaring them away from alternatives to your product. And […]
“What would it look like opening a birthing center in the hood?” That question sent Cessilye Smith of Dallas, Texas on a journey. Cessilye is a pro-life feminist, racial justice educator, and doula—on top of just being an all-around rad woman. (Disclosure: she’s also a friend of mine, obviously.) She is incredibly knowledgeable about the […]
Last January, at my presentation to the Students for Life of America east coast conference, I was asked a question that I don’t recall verbatim but was something along the lines of: “Rather than making the case against abortion in isolation, shouldn’t we instead work to advance a pro-life worldview, like by converting people to […]
To the moms and dads, through birth and adoption; To the educators, administrators, and peers who reject judgmental stereotypes, and instead work to make life easier for pregnant and parenting students; To those who take to the streets; To the sidewalk counselors; To the pregnancy care center volunteers; To the doctors, nurses, and other medical […]