By Jess Meeth, DFLA National Communications Director As we head into the last week of Mental Health Month, it’s important to highlight a Whole Life issue: men and abortion. Men are often silenced and stigmatized when it comes to abortion and mental health. A moderator of a podcast I was once on opened up and … Continue reading MENtal Health & Abortion: It’s Time to Shatter the Silence & Stigma
Mental Health Month: Be Kind to Your Mind
By Jess Meeth, DFLA National Communications Director Content warning: This blog post will mention the topic of suicide and suicide loss. If this will be too hard and heavy to digest, please take care of yourself. We’ll be back with other posts. May is Mental Health Month. As we hit the middle of the month, … Continue reading Mental Health Month: Be Kind to Your Mind
Three Commonsense Regulations S.B. 107 Would Eliminate
The so-called “Women’s Health Protection Act” has been re-introduced to the US Senate, this time as S.B. 701. This legislation would create a national abortion law that would override all state laws. This would undoubtedly have far reaching effects (including unanticipated ones). However, we can flag three kinds of health regulations it would eliminate, leaving … Continue reading Three Commonsense Regulations S.B. 107 Would Eliminate
Pro-life for the Whole Life: Opposing Capital Punishment
By Hayden Laye, President of DFLA South Carolina As we approach the 9th month anniversary of the Dobbs decision, which overturned Roe v. Wade and Casey v. Planned Parenthood in America, and with news about Canada’s Medical Assistance in Dying, also known as MAID, law swirling we cannot forget about another major life issue: the … Continue reading Pro-life for the Whole Life: Opposing Capital Punishment
The End of Roe
By Paul Macrae, DFLA Historian On June 24th, 2022, the dream that millions of pro-lifers had spent decades waiting for finally occurred. The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. It seemed almost unreal that this goal occurred. Many no doubt privately wondered if it would ever actually occur. While they certainly hoped, in the back of their … Continue reading The End of Roe
23 Reasons I’m Marching for Life in 2023
By John Quinn, DFLA's Business Operations Assistant To be a part of the solution The most recently available data shows that a little less than one million abortions happen each year in the United States. Our society continues to fail the preborn and their mothers at a staggering rate. To correct the injustices that fuel … Continue reading 23 Reasons I’m Marching for Life in 2023
The Grand Delusion: Democrat’s Extreme Abortion Policy Is Being Exposed
By JT Kopczynski and Kristen Day Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, Democrat legislators have balked at states choosing to regulate abortion. Democratic leaders, such as Nancy Pelosi and Joe Biden, have called these life-saving laws “sinful” and “extreme.” Senator Chuck Schumer has also said that these laws would permit “jailing women.” Democratic leaders … Continue reading The Grand Delusion: Democrat’s Extreme Abortion Policy Is Being Exposed
Congress Should Advance Reasonable Accommodations for Pregnant Workers
No one should be forced to choose between financial security and a healthy pregnancy. The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) is a bipartisan proposal that establishes a pregnant worker’s right to reasonable accommodations and guarantees basic workplace protections for pregnant workers. The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act was introduced in the Senate in 2021 with bipartisan … Continue reading Congress Should Advance Reasonable Accommodations for Pregnant Workers
Vermont Democrats: Vote No On Extremist Proposal Five
By Hannah Kolb, President DFL of Vermont When the people of Vermont go to the polls on November 8, they will have a choice to vote yes or no to Proposal Five, the “Right to Personal Reproductive Autonomy Amendment.” The proposed amendment was placed on the ballot by a referral from Vermont's state legislature and … Continue reading Vermont Democrats: Vote No On Extremist Proposal Five
Don’t be Fooled by Prop 3
Pro-Life and Pro-Choice Michiganders Agree on the Importance Of Regulation to Keep People Safe By Kristen Day, Executive Director, Democrats For Life and Sarah Burchart, Democrats For Life of Michigan Would you vote for a Constitutional Amendment that provided the Oil and Gas industry the right to drill without any oversight and prohibited health, safety, and environmental … Continue reading Don’t be Fooled by Prop 3