Category: Abortion

By Sarah Terzo Sharon McFee had an abortion at a young age. 25 years later, she thought about her abortion while at church and suffered an outpouring of grief and regret: “I could no longer constrain myself and out flooded a torrent of pent-up grief that had been buried for 25 years. I fell apart at …

By Laura Nicole  A recent TikTok from Secular Pro-Life has called out the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) for its ongoing efforts to try and change the abortion debate by policing language. Published in March of this year, the ACOG Guide to Language and Abortion purports to be a neutral and professional resource …

By Sarah Terzo “I have thought about you so often. Something tells me that you would have been a girl. You would have been born in March 1964. Though, it’s been at least forty one years since I had contact with your mother before she aborted you, it seems only yesterday that my psyche wrestled …

By Dave Andrusko Even before I came to National Right to Life, lo these many years ago, I knew that by and large the bioethics set was composed of some strange characters. There were, of course, notable exceptions. You think of Gilbert Meilaender and J. David Bleich and Wesley J. Smith and John Keown, but …

By Sarah Terzo Byllye Avery, founder of the National Black Women’s Health Project, interviewed many women about their life experiences. She says: “Women have been totally silent about all the issues. But the issue they were most silent about was abortion. I was amazed that women would talk about the worst kinds of psychological abuse. …

By Sarah Terzo In the article “Conscious Abortion: Engaging the Fetus in a Compassionate Dialogue” in the Journal of Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology and Health, psychologist Claudette Nantel encourages women to communicate with their baby before an abortion, tell them how much they love them, say goodbye, and even get their child’s permission for the abortion. Really. Nantel admits …

By Right to Life UK The New Zealand Government has launched a new ‘DIY’ abortion scheme that allows women and girls to ‘free-phone’ a number and have abortion pills delivered to them in what has been described as ‘state-sponsored backstreet abortion’. Following the introduction of one of the most extreme abortion laws in the world, permitting the …

By Dave Andrusko Journalism hit a new—and very disturbing–low today: NPR played the audio of an abortion as it was performed, “complete with disturbing sounds of machinery vacuuming out the unborn child and the mother crying and moaning,” Caroline Downey reported. XStrategies’ Greg Price wrote I almost didn’t want to tweet this but it’s something …

By Dave Andrusko A grateful tip of the hat to Evita Duffy of The Federalist for bringing “Dixie Darlin” to my attention. “This Country Song Shines A Rare Spotlight On The Heartbreak Abortion Causes Fathers” is the headline, “Wilder Blue’s song ‘Dixie Darlin’’ is a beautiful ballad that gives a rare insight into the often-overlooked …

By Dave Andrusko The wonders of the Internet and stories you’ve forgotten you saved hidden away on your hard drive. I was researching my response to yet another puff piece hailing abortionist Willie Parker when I ran across a column I read awhile back. It was by Ross Douthat, a columnist for the New York Times, and …

By SPUC—the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children Amada Rose Pérez, a Colombian actress and former model, is spreading the pro-life message after being coerced into an abortion. “Behind abortion is a big business run by men who make women believe that they’re fighting for their rights, when what they’re doing is harming their …

By Dave Andrusko Although I have been a small part of this great Movement since the last 1970s, I am humbled by how little I understand about the pain of abortion. The vivid ache of an unexpected stillbirth, yes, but not the torment that so often follows (sometimes on the heels of, sometimes years later) …