Category: Featured
About those Supreme Court Nominations… Who’s Right?
Brenna Lewis | October 2, 2020
The first question of the first presidential debate—quite the contentious one—had to do with the hot topic on everyone’s mind: the Supreme Court. Moderator Chris Wallace asked, “Why are you right in the argument you make and your opponent wrong?” Considering Trump’s case is a matter of following a Constitutional duty on judicial nominees, it’s hard to argue with
Getting Punched at the Supreme Court is Likely Just the Beginning
Brenna Lewis | October 2, 2020
While countering a pro-abortion rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Sunday, SFLAction team member Autumn Schimmer was punched in the face. Autumn, while peacefully making her support for Judge Amy Coney Barrett heard. The incident took place at a rally organized by Planned Parenthood and NARAL Pro-Choice America. At one point, a pro-choice woman wanted to speak with
Members of Congress Have Opportunity to Protect Women Against Chemical Abortions
Brenna Lewis | October 2, 2020
Students for Life is in strong support of the Support and Value Expectant (SAVE) Mom and Babies Act of 2019, which will ensure FDA regulations are in place to protect women from chemical abortions. On September 22, Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith of Mississippi requested unanimous consent for the legislation, which the particularly pro-abortion Senator Patty Murray of Washington objected to. Members
The Pro-Life Response to: “But Planned Parenthood Helped Me!”
Brenna Lewis | September 28, 2020
Especially now as election tensions heat up, you’ve probably seen a social media post on your own feed very similar to this one: A post you see like this may lack the bad interaction with pro-lifers, but still share a similar story: “I support Planned Parenthood because I was helped by them for non-abortion services during a time of
Students for Life Team Member PUNCHED at Supreme Court!
Kristi Hamrick | September 27, 2020
Students for Life Action staff member PUNCHED in front of the Supreme Court While PEACEFULLY Advocating for a Supreme Court Pick Who Would Protect Life in Law Outside of the Supreme Court, a Young Woman and Pro-Life Advocate, was attacked while talking about her support for Judge Amy Coney Barrett WASHINGTON D.C. (09-27-2020) – A Students for Life Action team
What You Need to Know About the “Born Alive” Executive Order
Brenna Lewis | September 26, 2020
This week, the Trump Administration announced an executive order that would protect babies born alive after failed abortions. There is reason to believe that hundreds of viable babies are born alive after abortion attempts, despite no national reporting law. Now, the text of the executive order has been released. Read it here! The first thing to note about this
Texas Abortion Facility CLOSES After 36 Years!
Brenna Lewis | September 25, 2020
After a 36-year long reign of human destruction, Hilltop Women’s Reproductive Clinic in El Paso has finally been shut down. This victory is thanks in part to the local Southwest Coalition for Life who had a consistently strong pro-life presence outside the facility. Local Students for Life leader Marcos Lares reflected: Already, the building is up for sale and
The Original Feminists Were Pro-Life. Why Does This Matter?
Lily Gilliland | September 25, 2020
Whenever entering into a potentially controversial conversation, it is important to define our terms to avoid misunderstanding. “Feminism” is one of those abstract concepts that everyone seems to have a different definition for. This leads us to become more wrapped up in semantics rather than focusing on the issue at hand. Feminism as defined by the handy-dandy Merriam Webster Dictionary
The Horrifying Consequences of ‘Packing the Court’
Brenna Lewis | September 25, 2020
To fill the vacancy left on the U.S. Supreme Court by the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg President Donald Trump will announce his nomination on Saturday, September 26. Judge Amy Coney Barret is considered to be the front-runner. Democrats have threatened to shake up the system with a plan to ‘pack the court’ should President Trump and Senate leaders act
SFLA Helps Collect 150k Signatures to Ban Late-Term Abortions in Colorado
Jessica Nardi | September 25, 2020
A group of Colorado doctors, aided by Students of Life Action, have successfully collected enough signatures to launch Proposition 115–a new ballot initiative that would ban late-term abortions in the state of Colorado. No such restrictions currently exist, meaning babies in Colorado can be aborted up until the moment of birth. This proposition would ban abortion after 22 weeks