Category: Middle School
Kristan Hawkins: How to Respond About Roe
Caroline Wharton | May 4, 2022
The following is a message from SFLA President Kristan Hawkins: WOW. It was an exciting day. I was not expecting to be on NPR, MSNBC, EWTN, ABC, and more, talking about the moment we’ve been dreaming of since we launched Students for Life – the impending reversal of Roe v. Wade. Of course, we’ve always known Roe would be reversed.
This DHS Board Just Became the Biggest Threat to our Freedom of Speech
Caroline Wharton | May 4, 2022
The pro-life movement is consistently fighting free speech battles on every front and winning many of them— but our First Amendment rights have taken yet another hit with the introduction of a government oversight board that sounds like it could be straight out of a dystopian novel. Here’s what you need to know about the board that may be the
Today on Explicitly Pro-Life: The Pro-Life Reaction to the SCOTUS Leak
Caroline Wharton | May 3, 2022
Today on a special episode of Explicitly Pro-Life, the podcast hosted by SFLA president Kristan Hawkins, Hawkins explains the pro-life reaction to the leaked United States Supreme Court brief that suggests the Court may reverse Roe v. Wade. The episode, entitled “Disputing the Pro-Abortion Myths about Roe’s Reversal,” explains what is going on in Washington D.C. right now and how
The Summer of Activism: How You Can Travel AND Help the Preborn
Caroline Wharton | April 29, 2022
With the school year quickly coming to a close, have you made any plans yet to help the preborn this summer? If you’re still looking for pro-life opportunities (and want to get some travel in!), Students for Life Action (SFLAction) has got you covered—get ready for a summer of sun and service. SFLAction will be hosting 23 different activism trips
Today on Explicitly Pro-Life: Helping the Post-Abortive in a Post-Roe America
Caroline Wharton | April 29, 2022
Today on Explicitly Pro-Life, the podcast hosted by SFLA president Kristan Hawkins, the CEO of Support After Abortion Lisa Rowe joins Hawkins to discuss the importance of caring for post-abortive men and women now and in a Post-Roe America. The episode, entitled “Healing the Walking Wounded,” explains the mission of Support After Abortion and details how the pro-life movement can work
NOT SAFE Even If Legal: Doctor’s Study Shows that Legal Abortion is Bad for Women’s Health
Caroline Wharton | April 29, 2022
GUEST POST: A recent study published in the Ethiopian Medical Journal shows that legal elective abortion does not decrease maternal morbidity and mortality. Pro-life doctor and ethicist Calum Miller, who lives in the United Kingdom, studied statistics from Ethiopia before and after the legalization of elective abortion in 2005. His work gives an empirical response to the talking points of the
A Review of Yelp: It’s Bad for Babies
Caroline Wharton | April 28, 2022
GUEST POST: Earlier this month, the internet review company Yelp announced that employees will receive an “abortion travel benefit.” Remote employees and their dependents in pro-life states will be able to have travel paid for in order to undergo an elective abortion in another state. When Texas passed the Heartbeat Act last year, Yelp and a long list of other big corporations condemned the life-saving law
SFLAction Applauds GOP Efforts to Prevent Application of a Brutal Formula Used to Deny Treatment to Americans
Kristi Hamrick | April 28, 2022
“The Protecting Health Care For All Patients Act will defend people from being denied quality medical care by ending the practice of putting a price tag on every life — including my own children who have life-long genetic conditions,” Students for Life Action President Kristan Hawkins. “Being weak, disabled, or in need of regular care should not be an automatic death sentence
Diocese of Boise, Idaho Joins Pro-Life Efforts to Enact Landmark Legislation
Caroline Wharton | April 28, 2022
The rocky mountain state was moving full speed after passing SB 1309, the Fetal Heartbeat Preborn Child Protection Act, but Planned Parenthood is trying to slow down lifesaving legislation. We commend the Diocese of Boise of the Roman Catholic Church for voicing its support for the progression of SB 1309. Background on the bill This bill was largely modeled after
Today on Explicitly Pro-Life: Disney Isn’t What It Used To Be
Caroline Wharton | April 27, 2022
Today on Explicitly Pro-Life, the podcast hosted by SFLA president Kristan Hawkins, Hawkins discusses the unfortunate reality that parents need to be careful of the new, woke Disney if they don’t want their children inundated with sexual material. The episode, entitled “Disney Has Officially Lost Its Mind,” details the fall of Disney from its former innocent and beautiful content to its