By J.T. Kopcyznski, DFLA Director of Analytics With the divide in America on pregnancy outcomes, abortion policy is often boiled down to a soundbite to persuade voters. However, the soundbites do not adequately portray the complexity of pregnancy decisions for women or what affects the decision to abort a child compared to carrying the child … Continue reading Pregnancy Equity Scorecard: What Affects Pregnancy Outcomes?

By Rev. Harriet Bradley, DFLA Director of African American Outreach & President of DFL Georgia Even though I am an African American, as well as my father being raised in Dallas, Texas, it has just been in the past several years that I have learned about Juneteenth. Over the weekend, I attended a Juneteenth celebration. … Continue reading Celebrating Juneteenth: Freedom For All

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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