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Baby Chris is 22 Weeks Old
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardGraphic via the Endowment for Human Development [This is part 23 of a multi-part series chronicling a pregnancy through the lens of “Baby Chris.” Click here for other parts.] 22 weeks after fertilization (24 weeks LMP), Baby Chris is about the size of an ear of corn. Under United States law, 24 weeks LMP is […]
Assessing Theories of Pro-Life Motivations
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Guest BloggerA saying typically attributed to former President of the United States Dwight Eisenhower goes “Never question another man’s motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.” Unfortunately, it has become commonplace for defenders of abortion to ignore this concept. With the growing toxicity influencing our political discourse every day, bad ideas are given fertile ground […]
The euphemism du jour is “reproductive freedom”
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardVice News reports that in response to recent focus group research, NARAL is now emphasizing the phrase “reproductive freedom” in support of killing defenseless unborn babies. The euphemism is supposed to appeal to what they call “freedom first” voters, itself a new term for the “personally pro-life, politically pro-choice” segment of the population (which is […]
Baby Chris is 21 Weeks Old
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey Hazzard[This is part 22 of a multi-part series chronicling a pregnancy through the lens of “Baby Chris.” Click here for other parts.] 21 weeks after fertilization (23 weeks LMP), Baby Chris is almost a foot long and weighs one pound: the size of a large mango. According to the Endowment for Human Development, “[t]he structure […]
In 3 Weeks: Let There Be Life Conference
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardTerrisa Bukovinac here. In addition to my work with Secular Pro-Life, helping to create an inclusive space for non-religious pro-lifers, many of you know that I also run Pro-Life San Francisco, a Millennial-led grassroots activist organization. We are hosting a follow-up to last year’s groundbreaking Let There Be Life Conference with the 2019 version on […]
Baby Chris is 20 Weeks Old
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey Hazzard[This is part 21 of a multi-part series chronicling a pregnancy through the lens of “Baby Chris.” Click here for other parts.] 20 weeks after fertilization (22 weeks LMP), Baby Chris is 11 inches long and weighs 15 ounces; he or she is the size of a spaghetti squash. Baby Chris’s cochlea is now fully […]
Students for Life of America Annual Conference Announces Major Changes
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardStudents for Life of America (SFLA) recently announced significant changes to its annual conference, which is held every year in the D.C. area after the March for Life. For starters, it is no longer the Student for Life of America annual conference; it has been rebranded as the National Pro-Life Summit, with SFLA as just […]
Recap: SPL at the Democrats for Life of America Conference
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardMany of our followers know by now that SPL is run by three atheist women: Monica the conservative, Kelsey the independent, and me (Terrisa), the flaming liberal. Naturally, when Democrats for Life of America cleverly sought out a secular speaker for their national conference in Lansing, Michigan, I was happy to fulfill the role! I […]
Baby Chris is 19 Weeks Old
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey Hazzard[This is part 20 of a multi-part series chronicling a pregnancy through the lens of “Baby Chris.” Click here for other parts.] 19 weeks after fertilization (21 weeks LMP), Baby Chris is 10.5 inches long and weighs just under 13 ounces; roughly the size of a large carrot. His or her movements are clearly felt […]
It’s not about bodily autonomy. Here’s how we know.
/0 Comments/in Bodily Rights /by Kelsey HazzardWe’ve all heard the argument that begins “You must not really care about saving lives because you don’t [fill in the blank with the policy preference du jour]. You’re just about controlling women’s bodies!” And when we’re feeling uncharitable, we can always throw it right back at them: they don’t really care about bodily autonomy, […]