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Family of botched abortion victim files wrongful death suit
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardThe mother and sister of Keisha Atkins, who died last year at the age of 23, have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the notorious late-term abortion business Southwestern Women’s Options (SWO). The University of New Mexico, which referred Atkins to SWO for an elective abortion at 24 weeks, is also named as a defendant, […]
A mother with postpartum depression seeks advice
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardEvery now and then, this blog hosts an informal pro-life advice column. Such is the case today. All identifying details of the advice-seeker have been changed, for reasons that will become apparent. Anonymous: I joined an outpatient program for postpartum depression (PPD), which I’m attending with my infant. The problem is that the program takes place […]
Recap: Let There Be Life Conference 2018 at UC Berkeley
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderThe Let There Be Life Conference co-hosted by Berkeley Students for Life and Pro-Life San Francisco was a smashing success. Not only did each speaker cover very different content, but the style of each speech was entirely different. There were speeches in the style of spoken word poetry, rigorous academic discussion, sermon*, humorous dialogue, rousing call to […]
Pro-choice states have just as many unintended pregnancies, and far more abortions
/0 Comments/in Research, Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderIf you’re into a lot of graphs and number crunching, read on. If you’re not, here’s the bottom line: compared to pro-life states, pro-choice states have more insurance coverage of contraception yet have roughly the same rates of unintended pregnancies and much higher rates of abortion. In early 2015 the Washington Post published the article […]
Even third trimester abortions are done for non-medical reasons.
/0 Comments/in Later Abortion /by Monica SnyderWe’ve written before (part 1, part 2) about how most late-term abortions are elective, i.e. performed for non-medical reasons (maternal or fetal). The data we’ve been able to find looks at abortions after the first trimester but doesn’t get specific about third trimester abortions. It may not even be possible to find quantifiable data on […]
Sources for Secular Pro-Life’s “Deconstructing Three Pro-Choice Myths” speech.
/0 Comments/in Speeches, Discussions, Presentations, Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderToday at the University of California, Berkeley, Pro-Life San Francisco is hosting the Let There Be Life Conference, which is designed to promote pro-life unity and education among Californians. Secular Pro-Life will be doing a speech on three pro-choice myths, including where those myths come from and exactly why they are misleading. We hope to post […]
Help us name our upcoming project
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardSecular Pro-Life turns ten years old in January, and to mark our anniversary, we plan to launch a new project in 2019. We will need lots of volunteers, and you’ll hear more about how you can help in the coming months. Right now, though, our biggest need is a name. You’ve no doubt noticed the […]
SCOTUS Watch: Which Senators Might Flip?
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardAs the confirmation vote for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh grows closer, nerves are rising for what will likely be a tight vote. Kavanaugh needs a simple majority of our 100 U.S. Senators to vote in favor of his confirmation for him to be appointed to the court, and the Senate is currently split 50-49 […]
Kavanaugh’s Opinion in Doe v. District of Columbia is not pro-abortion
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardIn recent weeks, there have been a few articles in left-leaning media outlets concerning Judge Kavanaugh’s opinion in the case of Doe v. District of Columbia, with some suggesting that the opinion allows coerced abortions on people with disabilities. And to be abundantly clear, support for coerced abortions on people with disabilities would be an […]
Pro-choice embryologist contradicts his own biology textbook.
/0 Comments/in Biology, Debunking /by Monica SnyderWhen we say “life begins at conception,” we mean the human life cycle begins with the zygote. But often others think we are trying to say “people [morally relevant and valuable humans] begin at conception.” This is a philosophical claim, not a scientific one. So when others counter with “science can’t tell us when life begins” […]