I Lost My Pregnancy. And Gained a New Perspective on 20-Week Abortion
The writer was devastated when she suffered a stillbirth after 21 weeks. But it made her realize that the decision to end a pregnancy belongs only to the woman carrying a child.
Reproductive Rights
Abortion Opponents’ Latest Tactic? Crying “Eugenics”
Ohio legislators have introduced a bill banning abortions following a Down syndrome diagnosis. Fetal anomalies are now a weapon in this new phase of the abortion-access war.
Could Abortion Opponents’ Latest Tactic Inadvertently Protect Roe?
Anti-abortion advocates want to claim viability at 22 weeks—and we should let them. This is why.
The “Fetal Pain” Bill Is Back, and It’s Worse Than Ever
This week, Congress is poised to pass a tweaked "Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act," with new language that appeases all GOP’ers. And signals very disturbing news for rape survivors.
Note to Sofía Vergara’s Ex: Embryos Are Not Alive
The legal battle to “save” the former couple’s fertilized eggs raises an issue this IVF patient is intimately familiar with. And it could set an extremely dangerous precedent for all women.
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This Anti-Choice Ploy Will Make You Explode with Anger
Life News recently got hit by a non-violent glitter “bomb,” and cried to readers that they’d been attacked. They should know better, as people who incite truly deadly clinic bombings.