Category: Pro-Lifers

By Olivia Gans Turner, President, Virginia Society for Human Life (VSHL) We have all had a few days to stop and take stock of the elections two weeks ago. The outcome has only begun to send all the shockwaves that some of us anticipate come the opening of the 2020 General Assembly. Pro-abortion bills popping …

Lansing, MI — Thursday, December 12, has been set as the target end date for collecting signatures for the Michigan Values Life petition to ban the late-term dismemberment abortion procedure in Michigan. The legal requirement for citizen-initiated legislation in Michigan is 340,047 valid signatures. The goal for the petition drive remains 400,000 signatures. Right to …

By Barth E. Bracy, Executive Director, Rhode Island Right to Life Editor’s note. This is excerpted from a post from Rhode Island Right to Life. Dear Friend of Life, Just over three years ago, I began doing cartwheels and handstands trying to get the attention of the pro-life community in Rhode Island to warn them …

By Maria V. Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation Have you ever wondered how you can impart a pro-life message to children? Have you struggled with how to overcome the culture of death to raise children who respect the dignity of all innocent human life, from conception to natural death? Never fear—Pro-Life Kids is here! …

By Dave Andrusko We all recall with great pleasure “The Sound of Music” and Maria von Trapp. Once when I was looking for a quote about the power of music I ran across this from Maria: “Music acts like a magic key, to which the most tightly closed heart opens.” I’m guessing there are few …

By Nancy Flanders Together, a judge and a new lawyer have helped show the world that women can accomplish great things while pregnant and parenting. While swearing in the new lawyer this week, the judge held her one-year-old son so the two could enjoy the special moment together. That moment was captured in a video …

By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D. and Joseph Landrum Mark Twain once said, “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” If you’re pro-life and you want to write a paper on some aspect of the abortion issue, this is surely good advice. But that begs the question how do you get started and what signposts …

Jennifer Popik, J.D., Federal Legislative Director, David N O’Steen, Ph.D., Executive Director, and Carol Tobias, President of National Right to Life visited the White House Wednesday to hear President Trump present remarks on Federal Judicial Confirmation Milestones.

By Barth E. Bracy, Executive Director, Rhode Island Right to Life Dear Friend of Life, Critical new legislative battles are now upon us. ** National advocates for physicians assisted suicide are intensifying their efforts in Rhode Island. To prepare for the coming battle, we have organized a free training day for Saturday, November 23, from …

By Dave Andrusko It happens every day in the social media age. Somebody [actually lots and lots of “somebodies”] dashes off something that is objectively stupid, which they would know if they hadn’t allowed their anger or their politics—or both—to win out. It truly is sobering how easy it is write something, take a quick, …

By Dave Andrusko Important elections are taking place tomorrow, including in Virginia, where pro-lifers hold the slimmest of majorities—one—in both the House of Delegates and the Senate. We’ve reposted some words of encouragement from Olivia Gans Turner, president of the Virginia Society for Human Life who clearly lays out the stakes. This is the state …

By Amanda Nottingtham, North Louisiana Director We are in our second week of the Pro-Life Outreach booth at the State Fair. We have had a great response and been able to share our pro-life message with so many visitors! The fetal model display has caught the attention of passers-by of all ages. As they have …