Many pro-life activists have been writing and conversing this past week about Senator Marco Rubio’s recent defense of his no exceptions position, while he justifies his sponsorship of rape-exception legislation. As someone conceived in rape and nearly aborted, I’m grateful for his verbal defense of every life, no matter how conceived, but I’m also deeply troubled by some of his comments […]
Will the 20 Week Ban Save Babies? ~by Darlene Pawlik HR 36 Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act is Back The Republican leadership of the U.S. House of Representatives has announced that it will bring the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act to the House floor for a vote on Wednesday, May 13, or Thursday, May […]
As someone who is conceived in rape, who has dealt with the trauma and stigmatization that this conception story engenders, (I now see my story as a gift), it is very exciting to see an increase in awareness on this issue. There is now much more public debate, a growing number of articles and stories […]
I really hate politics. The whole idea of manipulating people to achieve a goal is nauseating to me. Playing people like chess, politicians use misinformation and disinformation far too often. Lest you think Pro-Life advocates are pure and undiluted, let’s look at HR36. Congress put forth a bill in 2013 called the Pain Capable Unborn […]
Pro-life leaders, pundits and bloggers are up in arms now because Republican Congresswoman Renee Ellmers — NC, (along with at least five other female Republicans,) is protesting the terms of the rape exception within the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act – H.R. 36, also known as the 20-week abortion ban. As written, the late-term abortion […]