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Kristan Hawkins | August 1, 2020

  Just weeks ago D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser painted the streets of Washington, D.C. with a powerful slogan, “BLACK LIVES MATTER,” and then allowed activists to paint, with permanent paint, additional messages like “Defund the Police.” In doing this, she proclaimed not only what those of us in the pro-life movement genuinely believe and fight for every day in front

Kristan Hawkins | August 1, 2020

Just weeks ago D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser painted the streets of Washington, D.C. with a powerful slogan, “BLACK LIVES MATTER,” and then allowed activists to paint, with permanent paint, additional messages like “Defund the Police.” In doing this, she proclaimed not only what those of us in the pro-life movement genuinely believe and fight for every day in front of

SFLA Staff | July 31, 2020

Last December, a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled against a Mississippi law banning abortions after the 15th week of pregnancy. The federal appeals court sided with a lower judge’s ruling from 2018 that categorized the abortion ban as “unconstitutional.”  “In an unbroken line dating to Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court’s abortion cases have established (and affirmed, and

SFLA Staff | July 29, 2020

Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) made it clear that he would not confirm any Supreme Court justice nominee that has not publicly stated that Roe v. Wade was “wrongly decided.” The 1973 Supreme Court ruling continues to be a controversial decision, as the Court’s nationwide legalization of abortion overlooked the science of fetology and relied on several falsehoods regarding the safety

SFLA Staff | July 28, 2020

In 2019, a woman named Beth Vial shared her story with Teen Vogue about how she traveled to New Mexico to abort her viable pregnancy. Because Vial has Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a condition that can mask pregnancy symptoms, she did not realize she was pregnant until she was 26-weeks along. Vial sought a late-term abortion not because her life

Jessica Nardi | July 28, 2020

  Planned Parenthood may be trying to separate from its founder Margaret Sanger in some ways while whitewashing her eugenics-supporting history in others, yet their website still labels as the “highest honor” their yearly Margaret Sanger Award.  Read more about Margaret Sanger.  The award has been given from 1966-2015, and is meant to “recognize leadership, excellence, and outstanding contributions to

Camille Cisneros | July 27, 2020

  In an effort to make sure that all women needing support are getting the help they need, Student for Life’s Regional Coordinators have gotten creative and are responding to women seeking help in online platforms. Karlie Lodjic, our Washington Regional Coordinator, was just about to close out of one of the platforms when a post caught her eye titled,

Brenna Lewis | July 25, 2020

Sometimes, people ask us why we focus our efforts so heavily on Planned Parenthood. The answer is simple: they are the nation’s biggest abortion vendor. They commit about 1/3 of American abortions every year, and they are an extremely wealthy and well-connected propaganda machine. That is the simple answer… which, incidentally, leaves out decades of scandal, investigation, and harm to women.

Mary Briganti | July 25, 2020

  Pro-life medical and law students face unique challenges on their campuses. In the 2019-2020 school year, the Med & Law Students for Life Initiative reached over 400 students with speakers from across the country on a wide variety of topics.   This year, speakers will focus on the impact of chemical abortions.  First trimester abortions account for 91% of all abortions… and

Brenna Lewis | July 24, 2020

  For a Catholic high schooler in northern Kentucky who’s had a wild ride for the past year and half, justice has finally been served. Nick Sandmann (and friends) were students at Covington Catholic High School who attended the 2019 March for Life and were doxxed/defamed by liberal media after an encounter with a professional Native American agitator. BOTH pro-choice