Your president, Kelsey Hazzard, here. As you know, I’m speaking at the Students for Life of America conferences next month! The topic is improving the diversity of student pro-life organizations. Obviously, my angle is religious inclusion. My lovely co-presenter, Christina Bennett, will speak to race. We met at the Yale conference in October and hit […]
Tomorrow at noon Eastern time, Dr. George Delgado will present to medical students at Stony Brook University in New York on the abortion pill reversal protocol. His talk will be live-streamed at this link. The so-called “abortion pill” is really two drugs, taken several days apart. The first part suppresses progesterone, a critical hormone to […]
Tonight at 10pm Eastern (9pm Central), the new reality series Born This Way premieres on A&E. The show features seven young adults with Down Syndrome: Elena, Megan, Steven, Sean, Rachel, Cristina, and John. The series is scheduled to run for six episodes, which will cover such topics as marriage, life goals, family relationships, and limitations […]
I recently re-read the wonderful book Why Women Shouldn’t Marry: Being Single by Choice, by Cynthia S. Smith and her daughter Hillary B. Smith. (It was originally published by Cynthia alone in 1988; the second edition, to which daughter Hillary contributed, came out in 2008.) The book is not against all marriages per se, but urges […]
Our facebook page is so close to 10,000 likes, we can taste it. We have less than 200 to go. Our goal is to hit the sweet 10K by New Year’s Eve. If you just follow the blog but not our facebook page, you’re missing out! We post lots of additional content there. So go […]
[Today’s guest post is by Sean Cahill, a recent graduate of the University of Arizona College of Law. She says: “Because it changes the way my voice is heard when it comes to life issues, I feel compelled to state that I’m a woman, despite what my name suggests.”] The idea that childcare is primarily […]
There’s a tendency in pro-life circles to romanticize adoption. The reasons for that are understandable. For many people, adoption is the best available alternative to abortion, but choosing adoption remains clouded by myths and outdated fears from the old days when girls went to “visit extended family” for nine months and adoption was considered a […]
Graphic via Life Matters Journal You already know that on Friday, a gunman killed three people and injured nine others while firing shots from a Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood abortion center. 61-year-old Ozy Licano was sitting in his car in the parking lot when he encountered the gunman, identified as Robert Lewis Dear. Dear fired […]
Due to the authors’ travel plans for Thanksgiving, the blog is on hiatus until Monday, November 30. We wish you a happy time with your loved ones.
Everyday Feminism recently published a comic on the “32 types of anti-feminists,” with each type getting a panel. Some of them are pretty funny and sadly accurate. And then there’s this straw man: Where to begin? Okay, let’s begin with appearances. What’s up with his eyes? And his hair? And his nose? And the nervous […]