by Carder And while some may criticize her for not “keeping her business to herself,” I’m extremely glad that she didn’t stay silent. For starters, while a handful of Black celebs have talked about having abortions (Vanessa Williams and Sherri Shepherd come to mind), it’s rare that young Black celebs speak out. And largely, the […]
by Carder I thought I was going to die…. I was a teenager. It was the hardest thing I’d ever gone through. … It’d be contradictory if I said I wasn’t pro-choice…. I wasn’t ready. I didn’t have anything to offer a child. ~ Rapper Nicki Minaj reflecting on her abortion in an interview with […]
by Carder It’s rarely a straightforward pro-choice or pro-life anthem. The best songs that take on the subject explore the painful decision. But subtle or direct, be warned. These aren’t songs for your commute if you’re not into public crying. ~ Ashley Hoffman introducing the “Ten Most Powerful Songs About Abortion,” including Nicki Minaj’s single, […]
Jill Stanek is a nurse turned speaker, columnist and blogger, a national figure in the effort to protect both preborn and postborn innocent human life.
