Kristan Hawkins is the CEO of the Pro-Life Generation, and President of Students for Life of America and Students for Life Action. Since launching the organization in 2006, Kristan has spent nearly two decades building a national network of more than 1,635+ campus Students for Life groups in all 50 states.
Under her leadership, Students for Life of America has become the largest pro-life youth organization in the world—training more than 250,000 students nationwide—and Students for Life Action has grown into a force to be reckoned with on Capitol Hill and in statehouses across the nation. On June 24, 2022, Kristan had the honor of announcing that Roe v. Wade was reversed on the steps of the Supreme Court to millions around the world.
She hosts The Kristan Hawkins Show weekly and discusses trending news items from a pro-life perspective. Her writings and interviews have appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Fox News, CNN, CBS, NBC, ABC, Newsweek, and NPR. As a frequent speaker and media analyst, Kristan’s expertise includes abortion, feminism, disability advocacy, and healthcare as she navigates the social conditions and public policy that impact the human rights issue of our day.
In 2024 alone, Kristan’s speeches and discussions on college campuses gained 114 million views across social media, with her content generating hundreds of millions of views annually. Currently, across all social platforms, she has about 500,000 followers.
After traveling the country full-time for four years, Kristan, her husband, and four children have now settled in Teton Valley, Idaho.
