We asked our followers on social media: “If you were suddenly in charge of the pro-life movement, what would you do?” Here are a few of the top responses. Smokey M.: “Invest in advertising. Some people may not speak up because they think they are alone. Some people may not know there is another option. […]
We asked our followers on social media: “You’re debating abortion with a stranger online when he says ‘Well, I wish I’d been aborted.’ How do you respond?” Here are a few of the top responses, lightly edited for clarity: Beth S.: “I felt that way when my depression was at its worst. I stopped feeling […]
The March for Life is in D.C. this Friday! As is tradition, we will gather at the Rehumanize Meetup to march together. We’d love to see you there. Need a sign? Look no further! We have a bunch here. You can order them directly from our online store or, really, you can just copy the […]
The Associated Press recently published an advertisement, masquerading as a news article, about Americans buying the abortion drugs mifepristone and misoprostol online — despite not being pregnant. The idea is that they are committed to killing any child they might conceive in the future, so they want to have the lethal medication on hand, lest […]
Once a month or so, the Secular Pro-Life blog features a short interview with a pro-life atheist. (See the full series of interviews here.) Although Secular Pro-Life is not exclusively for atheists, historically atheists have played a key role in the organization. As atheists become more prominent in the pro-life movement generally, we’re excited for the opportunity […]
We asked our social media followers about their pro-life new year’s resolutions. Here are a few of our favorite responses for your inspiration! Sarah L.: “Help out pregnant moms in my area, whether by donating maternity clothes, baby stuff, etc., or being there to support them or help with questions.” Becca R.: “Spread more awareness […]
Secular Pro-Life was hard at work in 2023! In January, we attended the March for Life, where we spoke at the Rehumanize meetup and networked at the National Pro-Life Summit. Later that same month we endorsed the Post-Roe Future vision statement, and Kelsey spoke on a panel at St. Thomas University School of Law. In […]
At Secular Pro-Life, we pride ourselves on keeping you informed and providing prompt, reliable commentary on abortion debate trends. We certainly fulfilled that mission this year! Without further ado, our most-read stories in 2023 are… 10. CDC: Maternal Health Figures Improving Post-Dobbs: “This outcome would not surprise anyone who paid attention to other nations’ experiences […]
A nationwide survey of 2,750 pro-life pregnancy resource centers (PRCs) found that their services reached an all-time high in 2022, the first full calendar year after Dobbs v. Jackson allowed states to protect the right to life before birth. PRCs provide free social and medical services to pregnant mothers and their families. Services vary by […]
Recently published research shows that anti-abortion laws that went into effect after Dobbs are preventing abortions, saving the lives of approximately 32,000 babies per year. (To understand how this squares with other research suggesting a rise in abortions, see this article.) The researchers reached this conclusion by examining birth rates in states with and without […]