Last year, Governor DeSantis claimed that the left is attempting to “override pro-life protections” and essentially allow abortion all the way to birth. NBC Reporter Dasha Burns shot back that there is no indication that Democrats are attempting to do this. Who is right? While some Democrats, including former Governor Ralph Northum and Delegate Kathy … Continue reading Do Democrats Support Abortion to Birth?
Don’t Give Up on Rural and Conservative Areas
To my fellow Democrats: We should not give up on rural and conservative areas, the South or Appalachia. These places may be known as “Trump Country,” but the right type of Democrat can win in these areas. Let’s look at Louisiana, Mississippi, and West Virginia, three states that voted overwhelmingly for Former President Trump in … Continue reading Don’t Give Up on Rural and Conservative Areas
Pro-life Mississippians should vote for the Democrat this November.
To me, it's simple — for every pro-life Mississippian, there's only one choice in the November 7 gubernatorial election: Brandon Presley. As a Christian, a pro-life advocate, and a Democrat — in that order — my convictions on the sanctity of life are deeply personal. For years, I've been known for challenging my party's orthodoxy … Continue reading Pro-life Mississippians should vote for the Democrat this November.
Democrats Should Oppose Issue 1 to Maintain Health and Safety Protections for Women
By John Neville and Barbara Driehaus, Democrats for Life of Ohio Ohio voters need to understand the dangers of Issue 1. The proposition will wipe outcurrent Ohio laws that protect women and young girls. At first glance, it is easy to be confused by the language and assume that a “yes” vote isnecessary to protect … Continue reading Democrats Should Oppose Issue 1 to Maintain Health and Safety Protections for Women
The Abortion Litmus Test Harms Our Democratic Party
By Lisa Stiller, Board Member, Democrats For Life, Consistent Life Network In politics, many struggle to find a true home. For those of us who value human dignity and the uplifting of all human potential, and believe in socially providing resources for every person to not just survive but to thrive, this can be … Continue reading The Abortion Litmus Test Harms Our Democratic Party
Life Brings Hope That Death Cannot: Wake Up NY!
By Michele Sterlace | Executive Director of Feminists Choosing Life of New York Without a federal right to abortion in the United States, the spread of whole-life feminism is more important than ever. The very reasons that drive women to abortion continue to exist and fester. The deadly procedure for children fails to solve the … Continue reading Life Brings Hope That Death Cannot: Wake Up NY!
Pregnancy Equity Scorecard: What Affects Pregnancy Outcomes?
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?
Celebrating Juneteenth: Freedom For All
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
MENtal Health & Abortion: It’s Time to Shatter the Silence & Stigma
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