Abortion law in America is often misunderstood. Organizations that promote abortion often misrepresent current law by inferring that abortion is only legal in the first three months of pregnancy. However, in America, abortion is totally legal throughout...
36 Years after Legalized Abortion
January 22, 2009, marks the 36th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. In 1973, the Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton court decisions legalized abortion on demand in America. Since then, women have been able to legally terminate their pregnancies through all nine months...
Breast Cancer Awareness
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. The media is reporting on the latest research regarding its cause and cures as well as ways to reduce one’s risk. However, amidst all this much-needed discussion, one major risk is rarely mentioned: abortion....
The Presidential Candidates on Abortion
Presidential candidates Senator John McCain and Senator Barack Obama have vastly differing views on the Life issues, and particularly on abortion. Senator McCain has consistently opposed abortion, dating back to the beginning of his career in the Senate....
Abortion and African Americans
Since abortion was legalized in 1973, the African American community has been absolutely devastated. Almost half of all African American pregnancies end in abortion—16 million tiny lives have been lost. Dr. Martin Luther King once said, “The...
Voting Pro-Life: Single-Issue Voting?
Pro-Lifers are often attacked because we vote on just one issue—Life. We are criticized for supporting or rejecting a candidate based on his or her commitment to defend innocent human life. This position, however, is defensible in several ways....
35 Years after Legalized Abortion
January 22, 2008, marks the 35th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. In 1973, the Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton court decisions legalized abortion on demand in America. Since then, women have been able to legally terminate their pregnancies through all nine months...
Pregnancy Resource Centers
Women, girls, and even men who find themselves with unplanned pregnancies experience a myriad of emotions, and they are filled with questions. Pregnancy Resource Centers (also known as Crisis Pregnancy Centers or CPCs), such as Birthright or CareNet, are...
Partial-Birth Abortion
What is Partial-Birth Abortion (PBA)? [Caution: Graphic description in the following section] This gruesome procedure, also known as Dilation and Extraction (D&X), is used to abort pre-born children who are 20 to 32 weeks old—or even later....
Female Feticide in India
Status of Girls in India Girls in India are often viewed as a burden. Although illegal, the cultural practice of dowries for the groom’s family is still common and expected. Therefore, daughters present a great financial burden. If the family...