Category: Free-Speech

Of All Places, Catholic Universities Should Protect Pro-Lifers, Not Punish Them
Caroline Wharton | December 20, 2022
GUEST POST: Last year, my Students for Life of America group at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota called “Culture for Life” prepared an event to put up 2,800 flags to represent the number of abortions performed every day. We put the flags up late in the afternoon, but we were required to take them down by the administration that evening

Is It Problematic to Be Pro-Life in Public? This Restaurant Says So
Caroline Wharton | December 14, 2022
If you have a business but refuse to accommodate customers based upon their personal views and beliefs, you probably shouldn’t run a business. While we have seen cases decided in favor of individuals who have moral conflicts with messages that customers want them to deliver, it is a different matter altogether when a business declines a service that they already

Free Speech Violations for Pro-Lifers Even Happen in the Workplace
Caroline Wharton | December 8, 2022
If you’re reading this article, you’re probably no stranger to Students for Life Action (SFLAction) and Students for Life of America’s (SFLA) blogs where we often share the stories of free speech violations faced by our activists on high school and college campuses – it’s been a reoccurring theme this year. However, an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal recently

Texas is Abortion-Free but Their Public Schools Are Still Censoring Pro-Life Students
Caroline Wharton | December 5, 2022
It’s a hard-won victory that Texas has abolished abortion through all nine months, but the Pro-Life Generation has found that even the state’s pro-life stance hasn’t stopped Texan public schools from censoring their pro-life opinions. Students for Life of America (SFLA) is currently engaged in legal aid to assist the student group from Pioneer Technical Arts Academy (PTAA) in Greenville,

Wheeling and Stealing: Pro-Abortion Male Skateboarder Harasses Pro-Life Women & Fails
Caroline Wharton | December 3, 2022
GUEST POST: When I brought Students for Life of America’s (SFLA) Abortion Is Not Right Fall Tour to the University of California San Diego (UCSD), it was clear that we were not welcome on campus — and pro-abortion students were more than happy to try their best to kick us off. I tabled with two female students and we faced

Unconditional Love Felt by Adopted Child Led to an Adulthood Full of Generosity
Caroline Wharton | December 2, 2022
Elizabeth Groff, as reported by Fox News, was an orphan in the Ukraine until she was adopted by an American family at the age of 13 and given a new perspective on life. When orphaned, Groff’s spirit was lifted near Christmas time when she was sent a shoebox of toys from people unknown to her. “There was nothing I had

Hate To Say We Told You So But the Numbers Speak for Themselves, Disney
Caroline Wharton | November 25, 2022
Earlier this year, Students for Life of America (SFLA) President Kristan Hawkins wrote an op-ed on Disney’s implicit support of the abortion lobby, finding that the new content wasn’t always kid-friendly and predicting that a continuation of such material could really hurt the brand with parents — and it looks like she was right. Reports show that the company isn’t

With Kristan Hawkins’ Speaking Event Coming Up, It’s Getting Stormy at Clemson University
Caroline Wharton | November 7, 2022
GUEST POST: Over the past week, the Students for Life of America (SFLA) group (called Tigers for Life) and I have received harassment and threats in an absolute display of hatred from the abortion lobby at Clemson University. Whenever abortion supporters talk about “empowering women,” I roll my eyes. Actions speak louder than words. The way Tigers for Life has

Widespread Chemical Abortion Pill Pushing and Plans for a ‘Misinformation’ Czar, America Needs a National Abortion Reporting Law
Kristi Hamrick | November 3, 2022
“Every day we hear that President Biden and his allies are relying on abortion to save their election outcomes. Isn’t it time our nation saw the verifiable facts about what they are selling?” said SFLAction’s Kristan Hawkins. WASHINGTON, D.C. (11-02-2022) – Students for Life Action President Kristan Hawkins said this week that given President Biden’s reliance on “safe” abortion as his

Students for Life of America Celebrates Society of Family Planning Reporting Indicating that at Least 10,000 Babies Will Be Born Post-Dobbs
Kristi Hamrick | October 30, 2022
“Putting out a report complaining that abortionists are not making as much money as last year isn’t a crisis; it’s a sign of course correction and of ordinary Americans finally having a say in how many lives are tragically lost to the tragedy of abortion,” Students for Life of America President Kristan Hawkins. WASHINGTON, D.C. (10-30-2022) – Students for Life of