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04 Jun 2021

Instagram Just Censored This Pro-Life Post

Brenna Lewis | June 4, 2021
  This week, Students for Life spokesperson Autumn Lindsey made a very simple pro-life post on her account, @autumnlindsey.life. This is her pro-life account and, as such, is full of posts that oppose abortion. But Instagram decided this particular post shouldn’t be permitted. Despite this post being quite routine, Autumn noticed that it had disappeared after about three hours. She
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17 Mar 2021

Facebook Takes Down a Kentucky Students for Life Group’s Page with no Explanation

Brenna Lewis | March 17, 2021
  Guest post by Bellarmine Students for Life, Louisville, KY The Students for Life group at Bellarmine University in Louisville, Kentucky has had opposition since its inception in August of 2020. Not only does our Student Government Association fail to give us funding and deny us as an official student organization on our Catholic campus, but we are also faced
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23 Feb 2021

Students for Life Petitions Against Act that would Block Free Speech for Pro-Life Organizations

Jessica Nardi | February 23, 2021
  Students for Life of America joined in petitioning the U.S. House of Representatives to reject the recently passed H.R. 1 and S. 1 “For the People Act” that would harshly limit the free-speech of non-profit organizations and invade privacy for donors and supporters. The coalition letter was sponsored by People United for Privacy and over 130 pro-life organizations signed
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28 Jan 2021

Twitter Launches New Witch-Hunt Forum Called “Birdwatch”

Brenna Lewis | January 28, 2021
  In their never-ending quest for world domination (including total control over the speech of Americans), Twitter has launched a new forum called “Birdwatch.” This new project appears to be heir latest attempt to make sure only certain tweets are allowed. As Texas Senator Ted Cruz put it, “Big Tech is designating itself to be the sole arbiter of truth.”
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19 Jan 2021

Is Students for Life Next on the Social Media Ban List?

Brenna Lewis | January 19, 2021
The big tech companies (including social media platforms) hold an insane amount of power over the public discourse. They control what is allowed to be said in posts, tweets, videos, and more. As long as they agree with it, it’s allowed to stay. Unfortunately… they are staunchly not on our side. No one could’ve predicted how quickly America’s precious free
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18 Jan 2021

Twitter’s CEO Says the Crackdown on their Customers’ Speech is Just Getting Started

Brenna Lewis | January 18, 2021
  It’s no secret that the tech giants of America have nearly unbridled power when it comes to controlling the social media narrative. Facebook and Twitter in particular have been caught time and time again shadow banning and otherwise censoring viewpoints they don’t like (i.e. conservative ones). So it wasn’t a major shock when footage was leaked of Twitter CEO
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06 Nov 2020

Discrimination Towards a Students for Life Group… At a Catholic University!

Brenna Lewis | November 6, 2020
  The University of Dayton is a Catholic school in the Marian tradition (the Society of Mary) located in Dayton, Ohio. As such, one would think the campus Students for Life group would be safe from the same sorts of discrimination and harassment students face at public schools. Sadly… no. The first week of November, the group, Flyers for Life,
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07 Oct 2020

Twitter Censors Picture of Smiling Three-Year-Old with Down Syndrome

Brenna Lewis | October 7, 2020
  The month of October is a time to recognize the value, dignity, and worth of those living with Down Syndrome in our country.  Each year, President Donald Trump issues a “Presidential Message on National Down Syndrome Awareness Month” on October 1. This year was no different.  While Trump said that “it is incumbent upon us as a Nation, to
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25 Sep 2020

We Won’t Go Back (To Debilitating Censorship)

Caroline Wharton | September 25, 2020
  Conservative censorship has been coming to light with each passing year, and conservatives are fed up with it. On September 17th, Free Speech America (FSA), an organization that will fight national and worldwide censorship, was launched by Media Research Center (MRC). At their launch meeting, they had Brent Bozell, founder and president of MRC, Dr. Robert Epstein, Senator Marsha
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04 Jun 2020

Students for Life Criticizes Facebook For Censoring Ads Depicting the Grim Reality of RU-486 Abortion Drugs

Kristi Hamrick | June 4, 2020
“Facebook continues to censor the truth about the dangers and consequences of abortion. Big Tech is an ally of the abortion industry, and they work hand in virtual hand with abortion advocates, trying to suppress the rights of Americans who value preborn life,” said SFLA’s Kristan Hawkins.   FREDERICKSBURG, VA (6-4-2020) — Students for Life of America (SFLA) President Kristan Hawkins noted that Facebook has been blocking SFLA video ads showing a cinematic depiction from the movie, Unplanned, of what can happen
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