Category: abortion

Students for Life of America Urges Removal of Memorials to Racist Planned Parenthood Founder Margaret Sanger
Autumn Doersching | April 21, 2021
STUDENTS FOR LIFE OF AMERICA URGES REMOVAL OF MEMORIALS TO RACIST PLANNED PARENTHOOD FOUNDER MARGARET SANGER “Margaret Sanger’s legacy cannot be hidden or covered up by mere words or apologies, or simply by acknowledging Planned Parenthood’s racist roots,” said Toni McFadden. “Reckoning with its own racism means Planned Parenthood must take action to address its racist present, the disproportionate loss

Choosing Life: First-Round NFL Draft Pick Micah Parsons Reveals He Was Almost Aborted
Autumn Doersching | April 21, 2021
Blog written by Samantha Kamman. The possibility of hardship cannot revoke one’s right to life, and Micah Parsons is proof of that. The 21-year-old is a linebacker for the Penn State Nittany Lions but, according to PennLive, the athlete is about to become a first-round draft pick for the National Football League. No doubt, the opportunity to sign a pro

Planned Parenthood President Apologizes for Organization’s Racist Past: But What About Its Present… and Future?
Autumn Doersching | April 20, 2021
STOP THE PRESSES. Planned Parenthood boss Alexis McGill Johnson has evidently discovered the racist roots of Corporate Abortion… but has not yet come to terms with its current racist business structure targeting communities of color. In an op-ed at the New York Times, McGill Johnson wrote: “Up until now, Planned Parenthood has failed to own the impact of our founder’s actions,” Alexis McGill Johnson wrote. “We have defended Sanger as

Catholic University Faculty Push Back Against Pro-life Group’s Event on The Pro-Life Response to Rape
Autumn Doersching | April 20, 2021
Post by Emily Stumpo, Great Lakes Regional Coordinator. On Good Friday, members of Knights for Life at Marian University, located in downtown Indianapolis, were surprised to receive news that a faculty member in the Department of Psychology had emailed the entire list of faculty department chairs, staff and administrators to lambaste the pro-life event. The faculty member characterized the event as intending to mislead people making

No Matter the Circumstances, Killing Innocent Humans Is Wrong
Autumn Doersching | April 13, 2021
Blog by Samantha Kamman. Infanticide is always wrong. This statement should not be controversial. Humans in civilized societies recognize the value of others’ lives and understand that the more vulnerable a member of our human family is, the more they need protection. Yet, despite the nation’s foundation on the right to life, many American politicians boast a distinctly uncivilized view

“Campaign for Abortion Free Cities” Successes from March!
Autumn Doersching | April 9, 2021
Students for Life of America is assembling pro-life activists of all ages to engage in the multi-faceted Campaign for Abortion Free Cities in 20 select cities across the nation. In each city, our goal is to directly reduce the abortion rate by increasing awareness of non-violent abortion alternatives, decreasing support for the predatory abortion industry, and changing hearts and minds about abortion. A big part of our plan to unify pro-life advocates in these

Free Speech Suppressed at Colorado State University
Autumn Doersching | April 9, 2021
Blog by Maggie Sayers, President of Colorado State University Students for Life. Wednesday morning, April 7th, I woke up the news that a resolution was being presented to Colorado State University’s student government threatening to ban the Alpha Center —our local pregnancy resource center — from advertising their free resources on campus. The legislation falsely accused the Alpha Center of

House Republicans to Launch Discharge Petition for the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Act
Autumn Doersching | April 9, 2021
Reporting on behalf of our sister organization, Students for Life Action. Blog by Samantha Kamman. During the first vote series on April 14, House Republicans Whip Steve Scalise, Rep. Ann Wager, and Rep. Kat Cammack will launch a discharge petition for The Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. “Last Congress, Speaker Pelosi directed her radical caucus to block the Born-Alive Abortion

Abortion Facilities Losing Business in Arizona
Autumn Doersching | April 9, 2021
I’ve been the regional coordinator for Students for Life of America for only a few months in my home state of Arizona. In that short time, I’ve been simply blown away by the dedication and support of the pro-life movement here. I’ve made friends and become an ally of many of the Pregnancy Resource Centers (PRCs) in the area, including

Toni McFadden to Deliver Remarks in Support of Hyde Amendment
Autumn Doersching | April 9, 2021
“If the Hyde Amendment is gutted after more than 40 years of bipartisan support, I can guarantee that the result will NOT be improved lives for women and families of color. The result will be more dead Black children,” said Toni McFadden. “I think it’s ironic that the left is obsessed with talking about racism and discrimination but wants us