The Hill: "Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) introduced three anti-abortion rights bills Thursday, one of which would double spending for a pregnancy assistance program aimed to help pregnant teens and college students."
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The Millennial Divide
American Spectator: "But at the moment Americans began to become more accepting of same-sex marriage, they were also becoming more pro-life — and, again, that change in sentiment was due to the changing views of young people."
Women and the Pro-Life Movement
Anna Williams: "The battle over abortion, Shields concludes, 'will be fought increasingly by gender egalitarians.' Just don’t expect the pro-choice movement to admit it."
40 Years Ago an All-Male Supreme Court Decided Roe, Today More Women than Men Think Abortion is Wrong
Charles Camosy: "The important group Feminists for Life was founded at about this time, and for decades these and other pro-life feminists have been fighting for women by presenting evidence that–contrary to conventional wisdom–broad abortion rights serve the financial and sexual interests of men. And, tragically, hurt the flourishing of women."
5 Reflections for the Pro-Life Movement
Daniel Darling: "First, the prolife movement should break free from the conservative movement and stand on it’s own. In other words, there are young evangelicals who may be prolife, but who don’t subscribe to all the tenets of political conservatism. This would enable the movement to be more nimble, to engage and join common cause with people … Continue reading 5 Reflections for the Pro-Life Movement
Pro-woman, pro-child, pro-life
Kim Daniels: "We should be grateful that Americans increasingly recognize that life in the womb deserves our protection and care. We should also be grateful for the pregnancy resource centers run by dedicated women and men around the country, offering hands-on help, material and emotional support, and most of all, love, from the moment of conception … Continue reading Pro-woman, pro-child, pro-life
Two Major Abortion FAILS
Charles Comosy: "So, just as the country is moving energetically in a pro-life direction–especially among those who will determine this country’s future (young people and Hispanics)–the Republicans appear to be moving away from fighting for equal protection of the law for our prenatal children. First Abortion FAIL."
Shameless Self-Promotion: Does the Pro-Life Cause Have the Wrong Allies?
My article in Millennial: "The biggest reason why the pro-life movement needs progressive allies is because the Republican strategy, which relies on the appointment of enough conservative Supreme Court justices to overturn Roe v. Wade and return the issue of abortion to the states, would neither result in the legal protection of unborn life nationwide … Continue reading Shameless Self-Promotion: Does the Pro-Life Cause Have the Wrong Allies?
A rush to judgment is no basis for legalising abortion
Irish Times: "For politicians to rush to judgment and transform the culture of Irish medical care by authorising the termination of the lives of unborn children based on suicidal ideation would be a tragedy. For politicians to take this step on an assumption that has no factual basis in the context of the treatment of … Continue reading A rush to judgment is no basis for legalising abortion
Let's get real about abortions
David Frum: "As a general rule, societies that do the most to support mothers and child-bearing have the fewest abortions. Societies that do the least to support mothers and child-bearing have more abortions."