Category: Blog

New York Planned Parenthood Decides to Renounce Racism (In Name Only)
Brenna Lewis | July 21, 2020
In a moderately surprising move, New York’s main Planned Parenthood abortion facility, the Margaret Sanger Health Center, has decided to remove their founder’s name because of her “harmful connections to the eugenics movement.” They are also looking into removing her name from a New York street, Margaret Sanger Square. It’s only moderately surprising because the abortion giant was forced

Meet the New 2020-2021 Student Spokespersons!
Mary Briganti | July 20, 2020
This June, five incredible students were chosen to represent the Pro-Life Generation as SFLA Student Spokespersons! These students are next-level leaders who will spend the year learning to communicate the pro-life message on a national platform by working one-on-one with pro-life experts in their field of interest. Each brings a unique story and set of skills to the position, and we can’t wait

10 Celebrities You Didn’t Know Were Pro-Life
SFLA Staff | July 20, 2020
At first glance, it may seem as if celebrity culture is exclusively pro-choice. Stars like Elizabeth Banks and Busy Philipps have repeatedly glorified “abortion rights,” and predatory figures like Harvey Weinstein supported the nation’s largest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood. However, not all famous people use their platform to laud “reproductive freedom.” Some stars have rejected the politically correct opinion to courageously stand for life. Eduardo Verastegui Eduardo

The Ultimate Pro-Life Job Board
Caroline Wharton | July 17, 2020
Are you ready to start a career in the pro-life movement? There are so many routes to take when considering a full-time job saving lives. You might be drawn to work at a pregnancy center, politics, education, journalism, or grassroots activism. Each of these specialties are needed in the movement. All you have to do is visit https://prolifefuture.org/jobs/ and enter

Young Mom Chooses Life After Getting Support from Students for Life Team Member
Brenna Lewis | July 17, 2020
In an effort to make sure that all women needing support are getting the help they need, Student for Life’s Regional Coordinators have gotten creative and are responding to women seeking help in online platforms. John Jourdan, our Pacific Northwest Regional Coordinator, was reading through a forum and saw a post that struck him. A woman who was on birth control had

This State Just Saw a Spike in Abortions
Brenna Lewis | July 17, 2020
Multiple articles have revealed the state of Iowa has seen roughly a 25% spike in abortion. Many are blaming the state’s decision to withdraw from the federally funded family planning program. In this article by Jackie Pascale, it is further explained: “The program was replaced with a state-run version, which barred Planned Parenthood’s participation.” This withdrawal occurred in 2017.

Developmental Psychologist: The Turnaway Study Does Not Accurately Represent Women’s Abortion Experiences
SFLA Staff | July 17, 2020
Dr. Priscilla Coleman, a professor of human development and family studies at Bowling Green State University, has spoken out against the deeply flawed Turnaway Study now that the findings have been published in a book. Initially released by Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health (ANSIRH), a pro-choice research group, the Turnaway Study was hailed as a “groundbreaking” analysis of post-abortive women. According

SHOCKING: Planned Parenthood Admits ‘Financial Incentives’ for Baby Body Parts Trafficking
Jessica Nardi | July 16, 2020
The Center for Medical Progress (CMP) released a new video highlighting Planned Parenthood’s horrifying practice not only of trafficking aborted baby body parts but being driven by the financial incentives behind it. The video highlights Planned Parenthood’s illegal attempts to sell and profit off aborted babies. David Daleiden of CMP said, “Planned Parenthood lied to the public and to

Thousands of Pro-Choicers Attack Students for Life on TikTok
SFLA Staff | July 16, 2020
Since last November, Students for Life has used the popular social media platform, TikTok, to spread the pro-life message to a younger audience. However, in recent weeks, the account has been under attack by pro-abortion users for affirming pro-life values. In May, SFLA posted a video with an original sound with a “put-a-finger-down if” style video where the user puts

Get Ready for Season 2 of the “Explicitly Pro-Life” Podcast
Jessica Nardi | July 15, 2020
Students for Life of America’s president Kristan Hawkins is back with Season 2 of the Explicitly Pro-Life podcast, featuring more intriguing topics and prominent voices in the pro-life movement! Subscribe now! This season is focused on the theme “Pro-Life 101” and is as Kristan calls it “a free training course for activists in the pro-life movement.” Each weekly episode