The most terrifying aspect of American Horror Story isn’t the shocking gore or gasping plot twists. When our reproductive rights face a daily barrage of attacks, it’s frightening that the series so blatantly perpetuates myths surrounding the fear, stigma and shame of abortion and pregnancy. ~ Megan Kearns criticizing the treatment of abortion by the [...]
During the predawn hours of April 20, Western Kentucky University student Elaina Smith desecrated a display that had been erected by pro-life group Hilltoppers for Life by draping condoms over each of the 3,700 crosses that had been constructed to memorialize the number of children killed each day by abortion in the U.S.
Hilltoppers had received permission from the university for their display.
by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat
by LauraLoo Beyonce was named “Most Beautiful Woman of 2012” by People. I love the reason Beyonce cites for prefering to receive this award now. Who would you choose as “most beautiful woman?” For me, year after year it would always be: 1) my late mom Helen; 2) Aunt Mary and church-mom Ann; 3) all my close girlfriends. God brought all [...]
Planned Parenthood thinks it has been the target of another pro-life undercover sting, this one on sex selective abortions.
On April 23 Planned Parenthood’s Vice President of Education Leslie Kantor and Senior Medical Advisor Carolyn Westhoff coauthored an attempt to preempt an exposé they think may be coming in an RH Reality Check op ed:
As a former sports attorney I have seen with my own eyes the night in and night out temptations that are placed in front of professional athletes. Couple that with having to play on the hottest stage in sports and his limited talents, and I thought: ‘Why not challenge his personal notions’… which to me [...]
by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat
by LauraLoo
Chuck Woolery, game show host and now political activist, visited Don and Roma of WLS 890AM Chicago.
I’ve always loved Chuck Woolery and, after hearing his political viewpoint, I now have another reason to love him….
But in Girls, the abortion talk is the comic relief. The show’s second episode, “Vagina Panic,” is partially set in a Manhattan health clinic. Shoshanna, Marnie, and Hannah have shown up to support their fourth friend, flighty, pregnant Jessa (she’s the Samantha of the group). But Jessa’s too flaky — and too frightened — to [...]
by Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and Kelli
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I think that people will look at that and think that’s a step too far…. I find it really abhorrent to see the sort of campaign that’s been raised now on a really sensitive issue.
I’m concerned to see young kids involved in a debate like this.
There was a good point made in some of the commentary that I saw, that these young people are at an age that they haven’t actually lived long in the life to experience the competing issues that adults have to confront in their lifetime.
~ Australian Premier Lara Giddings (pictured above right; click to enlarge), commenting on silent protests at the Tasmanian Parliament involving “more than 200 people… [including] young children – some in school uniform… rall[ying] against proposed changes to the state’s laws to allow abortions up to 24 weeks into a pregnancy,” as quoted by ABC News, April 10
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