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Get Inspired by Pro-Life Art This Weekend!
/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardThis Saturday, April 29 from 2pm to 8pm EST, our friends at Rehumanize International are hosting a virtual art show! The Create | Encounter party features visual art, music, poetry, and more — all with the theme of valuing human lives. Rehumanize International is a consistent life ethic (CLE) organization, promoting respect for human life […]
What Should the Pro-Life Movement Do Now? (Part 2)
/in Late-Term Abortion, Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardOur executive director, Monica Snyder, recently appeared on the Equipped for Life podcast (hosted by Josh Brahm) for the two-part episode “What Should the Pro-Life Movement Do Now?” A full transcript of part two is below. Many thanks to our volunteer transcriber, Milena Popp. Want to join her? Learn more about becoming a Secular Pro-Life […]
Controversy around Abortion Pill Reversal: a quick overview
/in Abortion pills, Biology, Research, Uncategorized /by Monica Snyder[Post-publication update, 4/23/23 – (1) I clarified the results of the 2018 Delgado study. Previously I had stated the study found up to 68% success rate for APR. The average rate was 48%, with different methods of progesterone administration having different success rates up to 68%. (2) I added a note about method limitations in […]
What Should the Pro-Life Movement Do Now? (Part 1)
/in Late-Term Abortion, Legislation, laws, & court cases, Pro-Life Demographics, Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardOur executive director, Monica Snyder, recently appeared on the Equipped for Life podcast (hosted by Josh Brahm) for the two-part episode “What Should the Pro-Life Movement Do Now?” A full transcript of part one is below. Many thanks to our volunteer transcribers, Samantha Sandstrom and Anna Rawerts. Stay tuned for part two! Announcer Voice: If […]
Ask a Pro-Life Atheist: Monica Snyder
/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 […]
SPL President to Speak at NRLC Convention
/in Administrative, Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardWe are excited to announce that Kelsey Hazzard (pictured), the founder and board president of Secular Pro-Life, will speak at the National Right to Life Convention in Pittsburgh. The convention will take place on June 23 and 24, 2023. Kelsey’s talk will be on the second day (time TBD). Fittingly, June 24 is the first […]
Pro-choice women who have miscarried are outraged by The Guardian
/in Biology, Miscarriage & Pregnancy Loss, Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderIn the Guardian’s notorious article “What a pregnancy actually looks like before 10 weeks – in pictures,” Senior Staff writer Poppy Noor implied that images of decidua and pulverized embryos after an abortion (and, for some reason, after being rinsed of all blood) were what a “pregnancy” looks like before 10 weeks. She further suggested […]
Harry Potter Explains How Fetuses are People
/in Ableism, Personhood, Philosophy, Uncategorized /by Elise KetchThe Wizarding World of Harry Potter established a schema to define which people may be classified as wizards. We can use an analogous schema to deduce which humans qualify as people. Harry Potter is a wizard by his essential kind. That means, because he inherited the nature of his two wizard parents, Harry belongs to the kind […]
Pro-Lifers Sue Minneapolis Over “Exclusion Zone” Ordinance
/in Legislation, laws, & court cases, Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardWhen Roe was thrown into the ash heap of history and Dobbs became the law of the land, I highlighted a little-noticed footnote in the Dobbs opinion strongly hinting that “bubble zone” laws targeting pro-life speech would be next: The sentence “And they have distorted First Amendment doctrines” is followed by footnote 65, which cites […]
Opportunity to Support Pregnant and Parenting Students
/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardIt’s hard to believe how time flies. I first got involved in the pro-life movement as a college student about fifteen years ago. Now I am a mentor to pro-life college students through the Students for Life of America fellowship program! Investing in the next generation of advocates is an incredible honor. This year my […]