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Interview: How Gabriela became a sidewalk counselor outside the clinic where she had her abortion
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized, Your Stories /by Guest BloggerI met Gabriela recently through Secular Pro-Life. I asked her if she had always been pro-life, and when she said no, I asked her what brought her to our side. Her story moved me, and she gave me permission to share it through an interview. – Monica How long were you pro-choice? What were […]
Pregnancy resource centers need your support now more than ever
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardIf you have the financial ability to donate to a pregnancy center, now is the time to do so. Pregnancy centers and their clients face tremendous challenges from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Photo by Tim Marshall on Unsplash Nearly three out of four people who have abortions say that financial strain contributed to the abortion […]
On this day in pro-life history: Harlan Drake convicted of murdering abortion protester Jim Pouillon
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardToday marks the ten-year anniversary of Harlan Drake’s conviction for first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of abortion protester Jim Pouillon and businessman Mike Fuoss. The murders took place in Owosso, Michigan on September 11, 2009. A jury convicted Drake six months later on March 11, 2010. Harlan Drake’s mugshot Drake testified that he murdered […]
Join us for the Students for Life of America Florida Leadership Workshop
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardUPDATE 3/12/2020: We have been advised that this event will be held virtually due to the coronavirus. Contact your SFLA regional coordinator for the latest details. ORIGINAL POST: Attention Florida pro-life students! Students for Life of America is holding a regional conference later this month, and we are pleased to announce that Kelsey Hazzard, the […]
Progressive polling firm tries, and fails, to conduct neutral survey on abortion policy
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardVox recently published an article entitled “These are the popular ideas progressives can win with (and some unpopular ones to avoid),” by Matthew Yglesias. The piece profiles a polling outfit called Data for Progress, which recently conducted a nationwide survey on 56 policy questions. Yglesias wrote: Each one was tested with explicit partisan framing and […]
Today’s Speech at the United States Supreme Court
/0 Comments/in Speeches, Discussions, Presentations, Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardToday, the United States Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a challenge to Louisiana’s pro-life law which requires abortionists to have admitting privileges at a local hospital. Pro-life advocates will rally outside the Supreme Court building in support of the law. One of the rally speakers is Secular Pro-Life’s very own Terrisa Bukovinac (pictured). […]
Your Kinship Caregiving Stories
/0 Comments/in Adoption & Foster Care, Uncategorized, We Asked You Answered /by Kelsey HazzardLast week’s article on kinship caregiving prompted a fantastic discussion on facebook, and many readers shared their personal experiences. In no particular order, here are a few of our favorites. Cecilia B.: My family is an example of kinship care. I have temporary custody of my grandson because my daughter was unable to care for him. Of […]
Sources for “Deconstructing Three Pro-Choice Myths”
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderToday Oregon Right to Life is hosting the “Together We Advocate” Conference, the largest pro-life conference in the Pacific northwest. Monica Snyder, SPL co-leader, will be giving a slightly updated version of her presentation “Deconstructing Three Pro-Choice Myths,” including where those myths come from and the research that undermines the myths’ claims. Here are the sources […]
Even very pro-choice biologists acknowledge a human life begins at fertilization.
/0 Comments/in Biology, Research /by Monica SnyderIf you haven’t already, you should really read Biologists’ Consensus on ‘When Life Begins’, a dissertation by Steve Jacobs out of the University of Chicago. This blog post is going to be long, so here’s the summary: Most Americans think “When does human life begin?” is an important question that people deserve to know the answer […]
Instead of abortion or adoption, what about kinship caregiving?
/0 Comments/in Adoption & Foster Care, Uncategorized /by Virginia PrideAsk any midwife to list a book she read on her journey towards birth work, and she will undoubtedly mention Ina May Gaskin’s Spiritual Midwifery. Those who aren’t the naturalistic hippie types will definitely raise a brow at her use of “psychedelic” language and philosophy, but her work as a midwife can’t be dismissed. She […]