Category: Blog

Student Highlight: Leading the Pro-Life Gen While Becoming an American Citizen
Brenna Lewis | February 25, 2021
Fernanda Urbina is a Students for Life Wilberforce Fellow from the University of Texas El Paso. Despite being in the process of immigrating and becoming an American citizen, Fernanda is an active leader of the Pro-Life Generation. “If you are like me and are unable to vote, don’t be discouraged. There is SO much you can do. You can

“If You Can’t name ANY limits for Abortion, You’re too radical to run the Nation’s Healthcare,” says Students for Life Action President Kristan Hawkins
Kristi Hamrick | February 24, 2021
“During two days of hearings, Xavier Becerra has talked a lot about finding common cause with pro-life Americans, but his history indicates that given the opportunity, he chooses to support the most extreme elements of the abortion lobby,” said Hawkins. “It’s more important than ever for Americans to visit StopBecerra.com and ask their Senators to vote NO on Becerra.”

Illinois Should Keep Parental Notification Laws In Place
Sarah Michalak | February 23, 2021
A February 7 editorial by the Chicago Sun Times Editorial Board argues that Parental Notification endangers minor women in abusive homes. It is a true and sad reality that some pregnant minors come from difficult and abusive homes. But using the struggles of these young women to argue for abortions without parental notification is irresponsible and uninformed. The reality is that Parental Notification is a

Against All Odds, Student Mom Chooses Life (PHOTOS)
Brenna Lewis | February 23, 2021
Last year, San Diego State University Students for Life walked with a student mom as she chose life after two prior abortions, and the baby, Ollie, was born on September 23rd, 2020. Sarah, Ollie’s mom, recently decided to share her and Ollie’s story in the hopes that it can inspire other young parents who find themselves in the same

Blackburn Bill Aims to Help End Taxpayer-Funded Abortion
Jessica Nardi | February 23, 2021
Planned Parenthood is a master of the loophole when it comes to receiving federal funding, and never gives up on searching for new ways to swallow taxpayer dollars to continue their gruesome work. Thankfully, a new bill put forth by Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn) aims to end the sort of fishing for federal funding that America’s abortion giant basically

Students for Life Petitions Against Act that would Block Free Speech for Pro-Life Organizations
Jessica Nardi | February 23, 2021
Students for Life of America joined in petitioning the U.S. House of Representatives to reject the recently passed H.R. 1 and S. 1 “For the People Act” that would harshly limit the free-speech of non-profit organizations and invade privacy for donors and supporters. The coalition letter was sponsored by People United for Privacy and over 130 pro-life organizations signed

Pro-Life Student Challenges Pro-Abortion Feminist During Public Webcast
Brenna Lewis | February 23, 2021
Mathew Mesa is the president of the Students for Life group at Cal State Long Beach. When other students on his campus organized a pro-choice event, Mathew and his group decided to attend and provide a pro-life presence. Mathew shared: Today, we attended our school’s “Reproductive Justice as a Human Right” event featuring feminist Loretta Ross. In a nutshell,

The “Equality Act” Would Strip the Equality from Preborn Babies and People of Faith, says Students for Life Action
Kristi Hamrick | February 23, 2021
“The Equality Act will allow discrimination against pre-born babies and people of faith, as it strips First Amendment protections from those horrified by the loss of life from abortion and forces taxpayers to fund abortions through all nine-months of pregnancy,” said SFLAction’s Kristan Hawkins. “Our focus should be on helping women succeed a home and work, not in forcing

Planned Parenthood’s Annual Report Shows ANOTHER Abortion Increase
Brenna Lewis | February 22, 2021
Planned Parenthood just released their 2019-2020 annual report, and the news is not good. It is, however, on trend. For the past decade, abortions have increased, other “services” have decreased, all while they continue to receive more money. Here’s a recap: Planned Parenthood released their 2019-2020 annual report. During the past 10 years: -Breast Exams down 63.9% -Pap Tests

Abortion Extremism? All Abortions are Extreme
Brenna Lewis | February 19, 2021
“Extremism” is a term that both sides of every issue throw around from time to time. When it comes to abortion, we’re proposing a messaging shift. Why? The term abortion “extremism” implies that there are abortions that aren’t extreme. Obviously, people are most shocked by things like late-term abortion, infanticide, or funding abortion directly with our tax dollars. But the reality is, the