In 2020, “medication” abortion—abortion via pills rather than surgery—accounted for the majority of all United States abortions for the first time in the pills’ 20-year history. Reinforcing access to these medication abortions was one of the Biden administration’s first responses to the fall of Roe. President Joe Biden “directed the Secretary of Health and Human …
Continue...Imagine a pro-life movement that successfully prevented the legalization of abortion in dozens of states. Imagine a movement that attracted support not only from many Republicans but also from some of the most liberal Democrats in the U.S. Senate. Imagine a pro-life movement that supported the unborn not only through anti-abortion laws but also through …
Continue...Someone once told me, “There’s a worldview driving everything.” The comment was made in the context of a conversation about films and television shows. In the years since I first heard that statement, I’ve found myself taking a much closer look at the viewpoints and belief systems revealed in the various kinds of media that …
Continue...While the U.S. Supreme Court decision, Roe v. Wade, has been left in our nation’s recent past, abortion and its effects still plague our nation. Although exact statistics are hard to determine, over 63 million abortions have taken place in our nation since 1973, according to the National Right to Life. While adamantly affirming that …
Continue...In July, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down the decision in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case that reversed the precedents set in landmark abortion cases Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey. The issue of abortion has now been sent back to the states and will be governed at a local …
Continue...My OBGYN, Dr. John Bruchalski, used to be an abortionist. When he was conducting his residency in Virginia, an attempted late-term abortion he was performing turned into an unexpected delivery. Under Virginia law, he was required to send that living, breathing baby, even at just 1 pound, 1 ounce, to the neonatology unit for care. …
Continue...As a medical doctor, academic, and pro-life advocate in the United Kingdom, I work in a healthcare system with the most radical abortion practices in Europe. It allows for abortion on demand up until 24 weeks. And yet, even the U.K. does not have as extreme and barbaric an abortion law as the United States …
Continue...When the U.S. Supreme Court delivered the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision, American society was sent into an uproar. While there were many bad-faith actors, some women were genuinely fearful, mostly due to the incredible amount of disinformation circulating online. Much of this disinformation surrounded the idea that women would now face criminal …
Continue...I remember very clearly the first pro-life event I attended at age 15. A friend’s family invited me to go with them to a march and rally in our state capital of Montgomery, Alabama. The passion on display that winter day moved me as I walked among the mass of people carrying signs and crying …
Continue...Earlier this year I had the opportunity to testify before Congress for a hearing of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee. I was the sole pro-life witness called to Capitol Hill that spring day, in the weeks leading up to the reversal of Roe v. Wade. I recognized that it was my responsibly to advocate well …
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