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We Asked, You Answered: Embryo Adoption
/in Uncategorized, We Asked You Answered /by Kelsey HazzardIn vitro fertilization often involves the creation of more embryos than the genetic parents intend to gestate and birth. Embryo adoption is the process of receiving a genetically unrelated “extra” embryo who was created for in vitro fertilization, and giving that embryo the chance to implant in the adoptive mother’s uterus. Absent such adoption, these […]
Abortion-seeking women want the option to view their ultrasounds
/in Legislation, laws, & court cases, Research, Uncategorized /by Monica Snyder[This information is available in the form of a Twitter thread here.] Research finds that women seeking abortion believe providers should offer them the option to view the ultrasound. But providers don’t always do so, and abortion advocacy groups (Planned Parenthood Action, NARAL, ACOG) oppose measures requiring providers to do so. Please note I’m not […]
Ask a Pro-Life Atheist: B.K.S.
/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. (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 […]
More Court Wins in South Carolina and Indiana
/in Legislation, laws, & court cases, Uncategorized /by Virginia PridePhoto Credit Tingey Injury Law Firm on Unsplash Recently, the states of South Carolina and Indiana upheld their laws restricting abortions after months of legal challenges. In both cases, the challenge to their constitutionality was dismissed. South Carolina’s Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act (S.474) was passed in late May of 2023, but Planned […]
Los Riesgos Del Aborto Por Telemedicina
/0 Comments/in Abortion pills, en español, Research /by Guest Blogger[This article is a Spanish translation of “The Risks of Telemedicine Abortion” courtesy of volunteer Pablo Mestrovic. If you’re interested in volunteering to translate our content, please complete our volunteer survey.] Esta publicación fue escrita originalmente por Audrey Wagner. El aborto por telemedicina—frecuentemente por teléfono—está en ascenso Durante la pandemia del COVID-19, una minoría de […]
Secular Pro-Life Statement on the Conviction of Pro-Life Activists
/in Legislation, laws, & court cases, Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardSecular Pro-Life is heartbroken that peaceful pro-life advocates, including pro-life atheist Herb Geraghty, have been convicted under the FACE Act. The D.C. jury’s guilty verdict, announced yesterday afternoon, exposes the defendants to up to eleven years in federal prison. The judge excluded key evidence from the trial. The jury’s verdict was not fully informed. Secular […]
Civil disobedience, the FACE Act, and the prisoner’s dilemma
/in Legislation, laws, & court cases, Uncategorized /by Kara BalogovaYou may already be aware of the federal prosecution of several members of Progressive Anti-Abortion Uprising (PAAU) under the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act and the trial that began in Washington D.C. this month. I’m a long-time Secular Pro-Life supporter who values well thought out exchanges backed by evidence over more aggressive […]
No, abortion pills aren’t safer than Tylenol.
/in Abortion pills, Research, Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderAbortion activists have repeatedly claimed that abortion pills are safer than Tylenol. As far as I can tell, by that they mean that annually there are more ER visits related to Tylenol (acetaminophen toxicity) than to abortion pills. If more people each year are going to the ER because of Tylenol than because of abortion […]
“Agency, Pregnancy, and Persons” on Adoption
/in Adoption & Foster Care, Uncategorized /by Audrey WagnerThis post is part of a summary series condensing the information available in Agency, Pregnancy and Persons: Essays in Defense of Human Life, by Colgrove, Blackshaw, and Rodger. Covered here are the points made by Katy Finley in Chapter 8. Image source “You aren’t allowed to be pro-life unless you adopt.” Charges of inconsistency are […]
Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine vs. FDA: A Quick Run-Down
/in Abortion pills, Legislation, laws, & court cases, Uncategorized /by Virginia PridePhoto Credit danilo.alvesd on Unsplash Earlier in 2023, the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, other pro-life medical organizations, and individual pro-life physicians filed a federal district court in Dallas, against the FDA concerning their regulations on dispensing mifepristone. This drug is the first of two used in the abortion pill sequence, blocking the pregnancy hormone progesterone […]