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“There are no OB-GYNs out there who are going to perform an abortion on a viable baby.”
/in Debunking, Later Abortion, Uncategorized /by Monica Snyder[This article is a transcript of “Fact Check with Dr. Annie“ courtesy of volunteer Ben Tomlin. If you’re interested in volunteering to transcribe more of our content, please complete our volunteer survey.] (Video also available on Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram.) There are no OB-GYNs out there who are going to perform an abortion on a viable […]
Ask a Pro-Life Agnostic: J.A.
/in Religion, Uncategorized, Your Stories /by Kelsey HazzardOnce a month or so, the Secular Pro-Life blog features a short interview with a pro-life atheist or agnostic. (See the full series of interviews here.) Although Secular Pro-Life is not exclusively for atheists and agnostics, historically they have played a key role in the organization. As they become more prominent in the pro-life movement generally, we’re […]
Ethics and Public Policy Center analyzes abortion pill’s adverse events
/in Abortion pills, Research, Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderThe Ethics and Public Policy Center (EPPC) posted a study arguing the serious adverse events for women who take abortion pills are 22x higher than what the FDA claims. Some notes: EPPC’s Figure 1 (pictured) lists situations they defined as Serious Adverse Events (SAEs). Note some women experienced multiple events, which is why the overall […]
Maternal mortality rates in pro-life vs pro-choice states
/in Debunking, Legislation, laws, & court cases, Research, Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderOn average, maternal mortality rates (MMRs) are higher in states with abortion restrictions than states without them. This has been true since before Dobbs overturned Roe v. Wade, and remains true today. Controlling the variables Abortion proponents will point to this correlation and then suggest or outright claim this shows that abortion restrictions are dangerous […]
A clear definition of “abortion”?
/in Legislation, laws, & court cases, Philosophy, Research, Uncategorized /by Elise KetchPost-publication edit: SPL’s Herb Geraghty and Monica Snyder streamed an in-depth conversation about the complexities of defining “abortion.” Get the replay link here: Replay: “Abortion Across the Aisle” In March 2025 the journal Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics published “Defining ‘Abortion’: a call for clarity“. In this article philosopher Nicholas Colgrove suggests six questions to help […]
Secular Pro-Life Submits Brief to Supreme Court
/in Legislation, laws, & court cases, Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardIn 2000, the Supreme Court decided Hill v. Colorado, upholding a “buffer zone” of censorship outside abortion facility entrances. Hill has been roundly condemned as a First Amendment failure, even by scholars who support abortion. And in Dobbs, the majority of Justices acknowledged that Hill was suspect. But until the Supreme Court explicitly overrules Hill, […]
We Asked, You Answered: What experiences have you had talking to your kids about abortion?
/in Uncategorized, We Asked You Answered /by Virginia PrideOn social media, we asked our followers a personal but important question: How should we talk to kids about abortion? SPL also asked followers how they themselves learned of abortion as children. The responses were as numerous as they were insightful! Here are some that stood out. khawk525: I taught my 6 yr old about […]
Tips on emotional regulation during in-person abortion discussions
/in Dialogue strategy, Uncategorized /by Monica Snyder[This article is a transcript of “Emotional Regulation” courtesy of volunteer Ben Tomlin. If you’re interested in volunteering to transcribe more of our content, please complete our volunteer survey.] (Video also available on Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram.) Recently had one of Secular Pro-Life’s long-time supporters reach out to me to ask how I deal with emotional regulation when discussing […]
Ask a Pro-Life Agnostic: Anonymous
/in Religion, Uncategorized, Your Stories /by Kelsey HazzardOnce a month or so, the Secular Pro-Life blog features a short interview with a pro-life atheist or agnostic. (See the full series of interviews here.) Although Secular Pro-Life is not exclusively for atheists and agnostics, historically they have played a key role in the organization. As they become more prominent in the pro-life movement generally, we’re […]
Recap: Connecticut speaking trip
/in Administrative, Speeches, Discussions, Presentations, SPL Emails, Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderLast week I gave three different presentations in the span of about 48 hours in Connecticut: This is the first time I’ve presented on college campuses since I got protested at University of Portland, and I wondered if we’d see a repeat. The University of Connecticut did ask the pro-life club to have mental health […]