No, defunding Planned Parenthood did not make maternal mortality skyrocket in Texas

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In 2011, Texas redirected taxpayer funds from Planned Parenthood to federally qualified health centers and other comprehensive healthcare providers. The next year, maternal mortality in Texas allegedly skyrocketed. Pro-lifers were immediately blamed. Planned Parenthood funding had been saving lives! Post hoc, ergo propter hoc! That explanation was unsatisfying, because Planned Parenthood doesn’t offer birth care. […]

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#ProtestPP returns on April 28

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“Today, we’re going on the offense.” That’s what Planned Parenthood Executive Vice President Dawn Laguens told the media just a few weeks ago. She went on to declare, “We’re pushing for efforts in all 50 states.” More than ever, we must push back against the nation’s largest abortion chain. There have been positive signs; the […]

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Celebrating Human Dignity Through Art

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Last year, our friends at Rehumanize International launched Create|Encounter, an art and creative writing contest for works that explore life-related themes and elevate the inherent value of every human being. Winners were exhibited at the October Life/Peace/Justice Conference in Pittsburgh. Rehumanize International just put all of the winning pieces and honorable mentions online, and they […]

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Study confirms safety, efficacy of abortion pill reversal

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A peer-reviewed study published in Issues in Law and Medicine confirms that the abortion pill reversal protocol can, when administered promptly, block the effects of a chemical abortion and allow children to grow to term. A little background. “The abortion pill” is a misnomer. Chemical abortions actually consist of two medications. The first, mifepristone, blocks the […]

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Making Trouble on Cecile Richards’ Book Tour

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Cecile Richards recently came out with a ghostwritten memoir, Make Trouble, that glamorizes her role at the helm of the nation’s largest abortion chain, Planned Parenthood. Pro-life advocates are peacefully protesting outside every stop on her book tour to ensure that her faux feminist narrative does not go unchallenged. Students for Life of America volunteers […]

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Three Excellent Reasons Not to Execute Women Who Have Abortions

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The Atlantic recently hired, and then promptly fired, conservative columnist Kevin Williamson due to outrage over his position that abortion should not only be illegal, but a capital offense. Having been a pro-life activist for over a decade now, I can state authoritatively that Williamson’s view is fringe. After all, the pro-life movement is driven […]

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TODAY: Rally against California SB320

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At 11:00 a.m. Pacific time, pro-life advocates will rally outside the Office of the President at UC Berkeley (1111 Franklin St., Oakland, CA) in opposition to California SB 320. This disastrous bill would turn campus health centers into chemical abortion facilities. You can read more about SB 320 here. Our very own Terrisa Bukovinac (right), […]

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What publications do you want to see from us?

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Secular Pro-Life is the process up updating our publications—including our flagship pamphlet, Why Should Non-Christians Care About Abortion? In addition, we’re giving some thought to adding publications on new topics, like bodily autonomy, pro-life feminism, and the “Abortion Religion.” What topics would be most helpful to you? Do you have a favorite blog post that […]

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Film Review: Pro-Life Feminist

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Pro-Life Feminist is a 30-minute documentary film that has been out for a few months now, but better late than never! This film beautifully integrates interviews of three of my favorite people—Destiny Herndon-De La Rosa (New Wave Feminists), Aimee Murphy (Rehumanize International) and Christina Marie Bennett (various organizations)—with historical footage from the time of Roe […]

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Back-to-back weekends in June

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You’ll have two chances to connect with Secular Pro-Life this June. The Pro-Life Women’s Conference will take place from Friday, June 22 through Sunday, June 24 in St. Louis. Secular Pro-Life is proud to be a conference sponsor for the third straight year! This is a great opportunity to connect with like-minded women, get informed about […]

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