How abortion hurts women

Medical, psychological evidence shows that abortion poses numerous risks Editor’s note. While my family and I are on vacation, we are running some of our favorite NRL News Today stories from the last four months, entries from our “Roe at 40″ series, and an occasional update. The following is a shortened version of a new … Read more

So what is the real agenda of “What Contributes to a Positive Abortion Experience?” Increase the number of abortions by increasing the number of abortionists

By Dave Andrusko Steph Herold The headline to Steph Herold’s post at the pro-abortion site RHrealitycheck.org is, “What Contributes to a Positive Abortion Experience?”As is so often the case, once pro-abortionists unfairly and haughtily dispose of pro-life objections, in making their case they reveal much more than they know. Let’s deal briefly with what Herold … Read more

POLL: GOVERNOR CUOMO’S PROPOSED ABORTION EXPANSIONS TOO RADICAL FOR MOST NEW YORKERS

Survey Reveals New Yorkers Support Sensible Restrictions on Abortions Pro-abortion New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo New York, NY—February 13, 2013. Results of a statewide poll commissioned by the Chiaroscuro Foundation to survey the attitudes of New Yorkers about abortion and Governor Cuomo’s proposed abortion expansions under his Reproductive Health Act were released today on the … Read more

Takeaways from the UCSF Abortion “Turnaway” Study

By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., NRL-ETF Director of Educational & Research Conclusion: How Bias Can Tilt Results Editor’s note: As noted in Parts One through Four, researchers the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) conducted a five year “prospective longitudinal” study beginning in 2008 looking at the repercussions of a woman being “turned away” … Read more

Takeaways from the UCSF Abortion “Turnaway” Study

By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., NRL-ETF Director of Educational & Research Part 3 of 5: Spinning the Consequences of Abortion Editor’s note: As noted last week, researchers the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF), lead by Diana Greene Foster, conducted a five year “prospective longitudinal” study beginning in 2008 looking at the repercussions of … Read more

The deep unhappiness that lies behind an assertion that “I wish my mother would have aborted me”

By Dave Andrusko The curious and deeply unhappy article was written under a pseudonym (Lynn Beisner), first appeared in a publication that congratulates itself that people who write for it are “dissatisfied with the limitations of deeply-embedded traditional gender roles “(“Role/Reboot”), and tries to turn stories of redemption on their head (“I wish my mother … Read more

Dr. Priscilla Coleman Responds to Recent Media Attacks

Editor’s note. In 2009 Dr. Coleman co-authored a paper that found a “large number of significant associations” between abortion and various mood, anxiety, and substance abuse disorders. Although she’s been attacked ever since, the frenzy did not attain critical mass until the last week. Dr. Coleman has since been on the receiving end of a … Read more

Abortionist Steven Brigham: A Twenty-Year History of Botched Abortions and Lost Medical Licenses

By Dave Andrusko Abortionist Steven Brigham When you read the time-line written by the Philadelphia Inquirer’s Marie McCullough, you instantly understand why Maryland authorities last week would charge 55-year-old Steven Brigham with murdering viable babies at his secret clinic in Elkton, Maryland. In 1992, a few years out of medical school, Brigham “voluntarily forfeits his … Read more