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Is There Still a Pro-Life Group on Campus? You Bet: How We Reignited Life-Affirming Advocacy at Our School
Caroline Wharton | January 5, 2024
GUEST POST: I had my work cut out for me this past year at Oklahoma Baptist University (OKBU), as the pro-life group on campus called ZOH OKBU, (ZOH is Greek for “life”), had largely been inactive the previous school year. Many students had actually forgotten that we still existed, and as the new group president, I was tasked with changing

How Can Pro-Lifers Compassionately Address Tragic Miscarriages? Understanding Perinatal Hospice is Step One
Caroline Wharton | January 5, 2024
As a recent news story in Ohio breaks, considering whether a woman abused the corpse of her miscarried child, a lot of misinformation is swirling around with it. The abortion lobby is attempting to frame this case as though the Buckeye State is prosecuting women for miscarriages — but that’s incorrect and not the takeaway. Instead, this story has much

Stop Believing the Ecofascists: Your Abortion is Not Saving the Environment
Caroline Wharton | January 5, 2024
GUEST POST: Since the reversal of Roe v. Wade, the abortion lobby has continued to reach to even more outlandish and simply false ideas to justify their endless crusade for abortion access. While this is not a new tactic for those in favor of abortion, the idea that abortion is a means to the preservation of the environment has become

Using Rivalry to Respect Life: This Friendly Competition Between Pro-Life Groups from Rival Schools Helps Support Pregnant & Parenting Students
Caroline Wharton | January 4, 2024
GUEST POST: As a Students for Life of America (SFLA) William Wilberforce Fellow and member of Texas A&M University’s pro-life group called the Pro-Life Aggies, I strive to ensure my life-affirming words match my actions — and along with my group, I have fun in the process. Too often, we hear that our movement doesn’t care about life after birth,

As New Study Shows Skyrocket in Abortion Pill Stockpiling, Here Are Three Reasons Everyone Should Be Concerned
Caroline Wharton | January 4, 2024
Are there downsides to hoarding pills that promise death? This is the question that every American — regardless of their opinion on abortion — needs to ask themselves as a newly released research letter from the medical journal Jama Internal Medicine shows a serious increase in the stockpiling of Chemical Abortion Pills. According to reporting from USA Today, the online

A Leap of Faith: How I Raised Nearly $400,000 for Mothers & Preborn Children in a Town of 700 People
Caroline Wharton | January 3, 2024
GUEST POST: When I stood on the steps of the Supreme Court the day Roe v. Wade was reversed, I felt compelled to make a difference in my rural Northern California community — but as a 16-year-old college student, I wasn’t sure exactly how. Upon researching volunteer opportunities at pregnancy resource centers (PRC) in my town, I was disappointed to

Making My Christian College Pro-Life Again: How Our Group Spoke with More Than 1,000 Students in 2023 About Abortion
Caroline Wharton | January 2, 2024
GUEST POST: Despite Campbell University being a “Christian” institution, pro-abortion extremism is spread everywhere, even by professors — and that’s why my Students for Life of America (SFLA) group and I work hard every day to promote a culture of life. I’m extremely proud of the work we’ve done as we had conversations about abortion with more than 1,000 students

SFLA Announces All-Star, Influential Speakers List for 2024 National Pro-Life Summit
Caroline Wharton | January 2, 2024
More Than 40 National Leaders & Not One You’ll Want to Miss “If it takes a village to raise a child, it takes a compassionate, nation-wide network to protect them, and the National Pro-Life Summit is where that movement comes to meet and grow,” said Students for Life of America President Kristan Hawkins. “In the wake of Roe’s reversal, we are

If You are Celebrating Christmas, You are Celebrating What It Means to be Pro-Life
Caroline Wharton | December 22, 2023
GUEST POST: When Christians celebrate Christmas, we are celebrating the birth of Jesus. The story of Jesus’ life may seem like it started when he arrived in Bethlehem, but it began so much earlier. In reality, his story really began in the womb — just like every life. Throughout the Christmas season, there are so many ways that the pro-life

Study Finds Abortions on Television Are Unrealistic & Without Shows Featuring Harms, Pain, & Regret, Who’s Surprised?
Caroline Wharton | December 22, 2023
If you’re pro-life and a viewer of modern television, there’s a good chance you’ve been exposed to an abortion plotline and thought ‘the writers handled that really poorly…typical pro-abortion narrative.’ It turns out you’re not alone in this critique. According to a recently released study, much of scripted television material “continues to be unrealistic when it comes to depictions of