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The Many Flaws of Judicial Bypass

Lauren Enriquez writes at LiveAction News about how the abortion industry uses “judicial bypass” to get around laws requiring them to notify parents before performing abortions on teenage girls. She notes: The judicial bypass process is essential to ensuring that … Continue reading

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Abortion Linked to Metabolic Syndrome, Increasing Risk of Heart Disease and Stroke in Women

A new study has found that women with a history of induced abortion were more likely to experience metabolic syndrome compared to women who had never had abortions, increasing their risk for cardiovascular disease, diabetes and stroke. Women who had … Continue reading

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Empower Women, Not the State

By Christina Dunigan Christina Dunigan of Real Choice, a researcher who tracks women’s deaths from abortion, writes about how abortionists can violate informed consent laws and the need for right to redress laws to protect the rights of pregnant women. … Continue reading

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Paying for Abortions Harmful to Military Women Who Become Pregnant Through Rape

Women Who’ve Been There Call for Better Support, Not Abortion Abortion advocates are applauding a Senate vote to authorize insurance coverage for abortions for women in the military who become pregnant through rape or incest. But many women who’ve been … Continue reading

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My Rape Pregnancy and My Furor Over Social Myths

By Deana Schroeder Note: The following is a guest post from a member of the Ad Hoc Committee of Women Pregnant By Sexual Assault (WPSA). I’ve been there. Not Todd Akin.  Not Richard Mourdock.  And certainly not their critics who sanctimoniously … Continue reading

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“Rape hurt my mother, but abortion devastated her.”

This comment was recently posted to our web site: My mother was raped at age 16. Her parents forced her to have an abortion. She stopped going to church, dropped out of high school and became depressed. Her young adulthood … Continue reading

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Federal Govenment Refers Women to Planned Parenthood, Links to Attack on Pregnancy Centers

Per Live Action News: … WomensHealth.gov is a “Project of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office on Women’s Health.” This federal site has a page with a pretty long title: “Pregnancy > Before you get pregnant: Information … Continue reading

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An Open Letter to Congress, RNC, DNC and the Media

Women Who Became Pregnant Through Rape Renew Calls for Congressional Hearings Group Asks Both Sides to Listen to and Respond to Real Needs of Pregnant Sexual Assault Victims We are members of the Ad Hoc Committee of Women Pregnant by … Continue reading

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New Study Links Multiple Abortions, Preterm Birth

A new study has found that women who undergo multiple abortions have an increased risk of preterm birth in a subsequent pregnancy. According to a report: A new study released from Finland’s National Institute for Health and Welfare finds women … Continue reading

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Multiple Abortions Increase Risk of Maternal Death: New Study

A single induced abortion increases the risk of maternal death by 45 percent compared to women with no history of abortion, according to a new study of all women of reproductive age in Denmark over a 25 year period. In … Continue reading

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Higher Death Rates After Abortion Found in U.S., Finland, and Denmark

Studies in U.S., Finland, and Denmark show women are more likely to die after an abortion than after childbirth. Continue reading

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Abortion Doesn’t Help Rape Victims, Say Women Who’ve Been There

Survey of Women Became Pregnant Through Rape Finds Most Don’t Want Abortions; Say It Adds to Trauma As the furor continues over the Missouri Rep. Todd Akin’s remarks that pregnancy from rape is very rare, one very important thing is … Continue reading

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All Abortion Risks Must Be Disclosed, Appeals Court Rules

Argument to Invert Traditional Medical Standards Rejected Springfield, IL (July 26, 2012) — A U.S. Court of Appeals has ruled that abortion providers can be required to disclose risks associated with abortion, even if the attending doctor believes the associated … Continue reading

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Pre-Abortion Screening Law to Take Effect in South Dakota

A federal court has dissolved an injunction against enforcement of a new law in South Dakota that requires abortion doctors to screen women for coercion and other factors that increase the risk of psychological complications after abortion. Beginning July 1, … Continue reading

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The Most Violent Policy Against Women and Girls in the World

“The coercive enforcement of China’s one-child policy causes more violence against women and girls than any other official policy on earth and any other official policy in the history of the world, ” according to an expert speaking at a … Continue reading

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