by Texas Right to Life | Sep 1, 2010 | News, Newsletter
In August, Elena Kagan was confirmed as a U.S. Supreme Court justice to replace Justice John Paul Stevens. She was a Harvard Law School graduate and served as Solicitor General for President Obama. During the Clinton Administration, Kagan played a key role...
by Texas Right to Life | Sep 1, 2010 | Bioethics
On August 13, the FDA approved the use of ella as a controversial form of emergency contraceptive. The FDA stated that ella can prevent pregnancy as many as five days after sex. Studies have shown that it can decrease the chance of pregnancy by about...
by Texas Right to Life | Sep 1, 2010 | Abortion
In voting that proceeded without violence, Kenyans approved a new constitution by nearly 70%. However, Pro-Life advocates across the world recognize that this new constitution will drastically change the abortion law in Kenya. Kenyais an overwhelmingly Pro-Life...
by Texas Right to Life | Sep 1, 2010 | Abortion, Newsletter
Emergency contraception can take two forms: either a high dose of oral contraceptive (such as the “morning-after” pill or the newly approved ella) or an intrauterine device (IUD). Oral contraceptives are used most often. How it works Emergency...
by Texas Right to Life | Aug 26, 2010 | Adoption
Adoption can be a tough decision for many pregnant mothers. The grief from carrying a child to term only to give the child away to another family may seem unbearable. Still, accomplished Christian recording artist Mark Schultz is glad his mother made this...
by Texas Right to Life | Aug 26, 2010 | Abortion
In a recent issue of the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, there is an article by Dr. Jay Iams confirming that abortions increase the risk of premature birth in future pregnancies. While there have been numerous studies showing this link in the...