by Texas Right to Life | Oct 6, 2010 | Abortion
This September marked the 10th anniversary of the approval of RU 486 by the Clinton administration. RU 486 is an artificial steroid that blocks progesterone, a hormone necessary to continue pregnancy. In the past decade, RU486 has led to the death of...
by Texas Right to Life | Oct 1, 2010 | Bioethics, Newsletter
History of Stem Cell Research What are Stem Cells? Stem cells are the basic building blocks of physiological tissue; they are not yet differentiated into specific types of tissue. Through normal development, they will become every type of tissue in the human...
by Texas Right to Life | Oct 1, 2010 | Bioethics
On August 23rd, the Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia enjoined an executive order that President Obama signed in March of 2009. Obama’s executive order reversed the restrictions on government funding of embryonic stem cell...
by Texas Right to Life | Oct 1, 2010 | Abortion
Across the country, Planned Parenthood receives federal funding. As Pro-Life advocates, we have been fighting to end this taxpayer support of abortion. In addition to the moral concerns of funding a group that makes its profit from ending human life, new...
by Texas Right to Life | Oct 1, 2010 | Abortion
Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) has not yet released its 2008 Annual Report. However, according to their recent factsheet, they committed 324,008 abortions in 2008. This was an increase of more than 6% over the 305,310 abortions they had...
by Texas Right to Life | Sep 30, 2010 | News
One couple from MTV’s hit show Teen Mom stands out from the rest. Eighteen-year-old parents Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra were the only couple on the show to choose adoption. Although the September 20th headline of People magazine read,...