Category: Blogroll
Supreme Court Decides That Abortion Facilities Don’t Have to Follow Rules
Brenna Lewis | June 29, 2020
Earlier today, the Supreme Court finally handed down a ruling on a case we’ve been following very closely: the Louisiana abortion law that requires abortion facilities to follow basic health and safety rules. The case is June Medical Services LLC v. Russo.It’s disappointing to share that they decided to cave in to the abortion lobby and set a precedent to allow abortion facilities
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Roe v. Wade
Jessica Nardi | June 29, 2020
The 1973 Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade is cheered by the abortion industry and pro-choice population and viewed with rose-colored glasses. But many people, pro-life and pro-choice alike, don’t know what Roe actually did. It struck down all previous state laws outlawing abortion and made it legal at any point and for any reason. Euthanizing a baby on
The Abortion Industry Increases Push for Chemical Abortion During COVID-19
Jessica Nardi | June 29, 2020
A recent NY Times article called the lack of abortions considered “essential” during COVID-19 an “obstacle course” for women’s health. Mentioning that in March the U.K. lifted safety restrictions to make chemical abortion pills more accessible during COVID-19, the British Pregnancy Advisory service has now launched a “pills by post” program for at-home abortions. They advertise “DIY abortions” requiring
The GOP Decided to Keep 2016’s Platform: What’s in it for LIFE?
Jessica Nardi | June 29, 2020
The Republican Party’s platform is unyielding in its defense of the dignity of preborn human life. While the Democratic Party continues to override abortion restrictions in its platform, the GOP hasn’t changed any of their positions on life since its decision to keep its 2016 platform. This means the pro-life movement can rest assured that the party will continue
Supreme Court Puts Women’s Lives at Risk by Again Refusing to Allow States to Regulate Abortion
Kristi Hamrick | June 29, 2020
“Despite the fact that the abortionists of Louisiana have a terrible track record, their desire to avoid making a plan for emergencies trumped the obvious social good of saving women’s lives,” said SFLA’s Kristan Hawkins. “Today’s decision prioritizes ending preborn life over saving a mother’s life and allows disreputable hacks to stay in business.” WASHINGTON D.C. (06-29-2020) – Responding to the Supreme
Sign up! National Pro-Life Gen Sidewalk Day 2020 is On August 1st!
Brenna Lewis | June 25, 2020
On Saturday, August 1st, Students for Life of America is organizing our 5th annual National Pro-Life Generation Sidewalk Day. We are calling the Pro-Life Generation to be on the front lines, reaching out to women and saving lives. Sidewalk Counseling is such an important and practical way to affirm life in your community. It’s especially important right now as many women are feeling
As All Wait to See Whether the Supreme Court Supports Louisiana’s Health and Safety Standards for Abortion Vendors, Consider this: If you like Limits on Abortion, You don’t like Roe
Kristi Hamrick | June 25, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY: Following the ruling in June Medical Services v. Russo, Pro-Life, Political, and Legal Experts including Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana and Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa will join together for a Facebook Live Event to react to the decision. Watch it at Students for Life of America’s venue here. WASHINGTON D.C. (06-25-2020) – As the country watches to see whether the
BREAKING: President Trump Signs Executive Order to Improve Foster Care
Brenna Lewis | June 24, 2020
Earlier today, President Trump made a big move to help children in foster care by signing an executive order that aims to strengthen America’s child welfare system in three key areas: 1. Improving Partnerships: This order will encourage robust partnerships between state agencies and public, private, faith-based, and community organizations. 2. Improving Resources: This order will improve access to adequate resources
SHOCKING: Christian University Promotes Planned Parenthood as a Student Resource
Caroline Wharton | June 23, 2020
Oklahoma City University, a school affiliated with the United Methodist Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, lists Planned Parenthood as a resource for students in two places on their website. Planned Parenthood is listed on their Health and Wellness Links page and their list of Local Hospitals and Physicians. Katie Lodjic, the National Field Director for Students for Life Action, sent Oklahoma City University
There’s Only 1 Week Left of the T.A.L.K. Campaign: Here’s Your Challenge
Lori Cascio | June 23, 2020
There’s about a week left in the T.A.L.K. Campaign, this school year’s effort to tally up hundreds of thousands of culture-moving pro-life conversations. This last week and a half, Students for Life of America wants to challenge YOU to make a difference in your community to spark conversations. Let’s end on a positive and impactful note. Yes, it is possible, even now. Here are a