Category: Commentary

My Experience at the Religious Liberty Commission: Watching Norvilia Etienne Cain Speak Up for Free Speech and Credit Students for Life
Savanna Deretich | September 10, 2025
The Religious Liberty Commission held its second hearing this week with President Donald Trump, who has positioned himself as a champion of religious freedom seldom seen in Washington. After four years under the former Biden administration, this was a breath of fresh air. Not only for students who have suffered from discrimination for their beliefs, but also for all Americans desiring to live in an America that upholds

Saints for Life: Acutis and Frassati Inspire the Pro-Life Generation in Defending the Vulnerable
Brenna Lewis | September 8, 2025
The much-anticipated first canonizations of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate took place over the weekend – and, regardless of the Pro-Life Gen’s diverse Christian persuasions, the new saints are RIGHT up our alley. First and foremost, the two men, Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati, loved Jesus with all their hearts. But the most striking aspect of these canonizations (and perhaps the reason why 80,000 people flooded St. Peter’s Square

ICYMI: Milk-Soaked Mayhem & Inspiring Stories During Students for Life’s National Pro-Life Gen Sidewalk Day
Jordan Butler | September 4, 2025
Milk-smearing, bizarre antics, and disruptive behavior marked more appearances of unhinged abortion activists. Despite the chaos, the Students for Life of America (SFLA) field team remained focused and engaged in the annual National Pro-Life Gen Sidewalk Day, activating in 89 locations across 42 states nationwide. During Sidewalk Day, more than 150 staff, students, community members, and others gathered outside abortion facilities nationwide to offer compassionate support, information, and hope to

No Matter the Cost: The Reality of a Pro-Life Student in a Place that Won’t Listen
Angelina Marie Tamez | August 22, 2025
I’ll never forget the days walking onto campus as a vocal, conservative advocate – and the hollowness, the loneliness– that followed. It was one specific class that I dreaded entering. A group of girls would call me names and murmur behind my back. I remember so much; the most hurtful things that they would say–but this one day was different. It was Ash Wednesday,

Back to School & Back to the Front Lines: Students for Life’s Top Goals This Fall Semester
Jordan Butler | August 20, 2025
School may be back in session, but Students for Life of America (SFLA) didn’t take the summer off. The team rolled up our sleeves to prepare for an unforgettable fall semester, ready to challenge abortion lies on campus and change hearts and minds through a new campus tour, All Human Life is Valuable, fueled by our unwavering passion for Life… while adding a projected 150 Students for Life groups this school year to our already-impressive 1,575 nationwide. Of course,

Students for Life’s Kristan Hawkins Applauds Costco on Fox & Friends for Refusing to Sell Chemical Abortion Pills After SFLA’s Pharmacy Campaigning Efforts
Jordan Butler | August 18, 2025
Students for Life of America (SFLA) President Kristan Hawkins joined Fox & Friends to commend Costco Wholesale’s decision to reject selling the Chemical Abortion Pill, mifepristone, at more than 500 pharmacies of its U.S. locations and to recognize the Pro-Life Generation’s (PLG) persistent advocacy. Hawkins boldly said on Fox & Friends that the pro-life movement is gaining momentum and showing that our words and actions have had a massive impact on the culture. Despite the rage-bait headlines from the mainstream media (case in

China’s One-Child Fallout: A Nation Haunted by Its Own Policy
Brenna Lewis | August 14, 2025
China is infamous for its authoritarian tyranny – including over the family planning choices of its citizens. For 35 tragic years, their Communist regime enforced a one-child policy that crippled China’s population, stunted their economy, contributed to untold abortion atrocities, and severely damaged the attitudes of their millennials and Gen Z when it comes to starting families of their own.

Students for Life’s Lydia Taylor Davis Drops Truth-Bomb Podcast on Abortion
Jordan Butler | August 1, 2025
You may have seen Lydia Taylor Davis on campuses battling abortion bros and abortion-loving feminists with facts and logic. Now, you will get Lydia’s daily dose of debunking abortion arguments on a new weekly podcast! READ: Lydia Taylor Davis’ Pro-Abortion Mob Experience at Virginia Commonwealth University Highlighted at The DailyWire In Davis’ newest venture, the Debunking Pro-Abortion Arguments podcast, she

Don’t Be Fooled: New Study Shows the Pro-Life Movement Lost No Steam
Jordan Butler | July 31, 2025
If you didn’t read past the Associated Press’ (AP) recent headline, “Most US adults still support legal abortion, AP-NORC poll finds,” you’d think that the pro-life movement is suffering a severe loss- but nothing could be further from the truth. The Pro-Life Generation (PLG) is making steady gains since the Dobbs decision, leading to the reversal of Roe v. Wade.

Meet the 2025 Standing With Her Scholarship Awardees!
Christina Fioretto | July 30, 2025
This past spring, Standing With You (SWY) launched the Standing With Her Scholarship—an initiative under the Standing With You Scholars Fund designed to directly support pregnant and parenting students pursuing an education. We know that raising a child while earning a degree is no easy task, and our goal is to help lighten the load—financially and practically—for those who choose both their future and their child. After

