Category: Med & Law

Praying without a License: U.K. Pro-Lifer Arrested on Suspicion of Praying; Are the Faithful in the U.S. Next?
Caroline Wharton | December 22, 2022
If you think the censorship of speech is bad, what about the censorship of thoughts? Thoughts may seem an impossible thing to regulate, but recent reports show that a pro-lifer from the United Kingdom was actually arrested for standing outside an abortion facility and potentially praying in her mind. Her story seems Orwellian to say the least, but it’s not entirely unbelievable

CRAZY: Artificial Womb Technology Is Coming To Fix Underpopulation — But What If We Just Stopped Aborting Our Babies?
Caroline Wharton | December 22, 2022
Serious question: Are we living in the Matrix? Okay, here’s an actual serious question: Why does the abortion lobby insist on creating crazy solutions to problems they’ve created instead of just cleaning up their mess? This is the biggest question to consider when reflecting on a recent report about upcoming artificial womb technology — and if that sounds like a creepy sci-fi movie, you’re

A Student Wrap-Up of the First Post-Roe Semester: Making the Most of the Momentum
Caroline Wharton | December 22, 2022
GUEST POST: Imagine standing on a precipice, trying to keep your balance, and you look out and try to see as far as possible. The great beyond seems very blurry and distant; yet there it is, waiting for you. That is what it felt like this semester; the first semester in a Post-Roe America. I saw so much potential and

Ms. Magazine Says Go Green & We Agree: Let’s Unite Against Negative Eco-Effects of Chemical Abortion Pills
Caroline Wharton | December 21, 2022
Since the harsh reality of Chemical Abortion Pills (their extensive harm to women and killing of the preborn) has not sunk in clearly enough yet for our society to reconsider these life-ending drugs, Students for Life of America (SFLA) has taken a new approach to show the harm caused to the environment – and we have found an unlikely ally. Just as our “What’s

Lessons From a Non-Profit Run by Students: Anyone Can Make a Difference
Caroline Wharton | December 21, 2022
GUEST POST: “God doesn’t call the perfect; he calls the willing” – Samuel Rorigru. This quote has been the foundation of my work at national non-profit Worth It Network where I lead as the Founder and Executive Director. Our mission at Worth It is “to empower youth to understand their unique value through peer education which supports life-affirming choices and

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

5 Ways To Support the Pro-Life Movement That Might Surprise You
Caroline Wharton | December 20, 2022
Many in the pro-life movement have a huge heart for protecting the preborn, as well as their mothers, but they long for more opportunities to stand for life in meaningful ways beyond what they’re doing already. If your holiday wish is to find more opportunity further chances to serve the pro-life movement, Christmas has come early for you because Students for Life of America (SFLA)

Planned Parenthood Normalizes Pornography for Kindergartners
Caroline Wharton | December 19, 2022
GUEST POST: Should comprehensive sex education — a term for sexual education which includes inappropriate and almost pornographic material — be taught in schools, let alone begin in kindergarten? Parenthood’s Executive Director Bill Taverner thinks so. In a recent uncovering of the executive’s comments from 2015, he asserted, “We are all sexual beings from birth.” Along with that bold statement,

Know Before You Go: Every Pro-Lifer Should Be Aware of This Federal Law (And Its Consequences)
Caroline Wharton | December 16, 2022
Do you know what the FACE Act is and what it means for your pro-life activism? If you’re a Gen Z or Millennial member of the Pro-Life Generation, there’s a fairly good chance you don’t as it was signed into law before your time — but you do still have to abide by it. It’s especially important that you understand

Maternal Mortality Rates Aren’t An Argument for Abortion But for Better Healthcare
Caroline Wharton | December 16, 2022
If you’re a pro-life activist, you’ve probably heard this argument before: We need abortion because we have high maternal mortality rates. Or even, Minorities specifically need abortion because they have higher mortality rates. This is basically the logic behind a new study from the Commonwealth Fund, but while it attempts to drive this pro-abortion narrative, there are two really important