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Demand a Veto of Delaware Death Bill
by Jacqueline Harvey Abernathy, Ph.D. — UPDATE: DELAWARE GOVERNOR HAS VETOED ASSISTED SUICIDE BILL I am overjoyed to share that the...
Sep 20, 20243 min read
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Review of In Hospital Environments: Essays on Illness and Philosophy
by Alexander Pyles — Lots of ink has been spilled about persons with disabilities and the harms of ableism, but perhaps not enough has...
Aug 28, 20244 min read
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To Be Forgiven After Abortion
by Grattan Brown, STD, and Sr. Deirdre Byrne, MD — The mother in this story knew abortion was wrong but attempted it anyway because she...
Jul 31, 20243 min read
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You Weren't Supposed to Build the Torment Nexus
by Jon James — The title of this piece was inspired by this satirical tweet by Alex Blechman, former staff writer at The Onion. From evil...
Jul 29, 20243 min read
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The Kate Cox Case Is Not The Challenge It Claims To Be
by Grattan Brown, STD — Most of the public commentary on the tragic case of Kate Cox has been emotionally fraught and terribly...
Dec 20, 20235 min read
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Keep Ableism Out of Your Conversations about Prenatal Testing
by Sophie Trist — The New York Times rang in the new year by releasing its findings that many popular prenatal genetic tests are...
Dec 14, 20234 min read
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Two Twin Stories of Growth Through Birth
by Grattan Brown, STD, and Susan Bane, MD — Here are the stories of two moms, each carrying one healthy twin and one twin with a...
Oct 31, 20236 min read
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Healing My Post-Abortive Patients
by Grattan Brown, STD, and Monique Ruberu, MD — When a woman has an abortion, it becomes a part of her medical and personal history. Her...
Oct 7, 20234 min read
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Burying Deceased Children with Human Dignity
by Grattan Brown, STD, and Fr. Steve Rice, D.Min — In 2020, about 1,000,000 pregnancies ended in the loss of a child in the United...
Sep 30, 20234 min read
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The Frontier of Legal Personhood
by Jack Champagne — Advocacy surrounding any issue, whether it be political, legal, or philosophical in nature, has the unfortunate...
Aug 2, 20237 min read
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Managing PPROM Without Terminating a Pregnancy
by Grattan Brown, STD, and Stephen Blaha, MD — After the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health...
Jul 20, 20234 min read
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Unforgettable Hours of Love
by Grattan Brown, STD, and Susan Bane, MD — Fifty years of Roe v. Wade have turned induced abortion into a false standard of care for...
Jul 3, 20236 min read
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Euthanasia in Canada: The Shifting Language of Deception and MAiD’s Eugenicist Outcomes
by Jordan Kennedy — In 1999, Dr. Jack Kevorkian, a pathologist from just outside Detroit, Michigan, rose to international fame following...
Jun 6, 20235 min read
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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
by Briana Grzybowski — Jean Dominique Bauby was at the top of his game in the mid-1990s. As editor-in-chief of Elle magazine, he was one...
Jun 6, 20234 min read
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Increasing Technology and the Pressure to Abort
by Grattan Brown, STD, and Elizabeth Nelson, MD — Dr. Elizabeth Nelson and her mother were both physicians. Between the two of them, they...
Apr 21, 20233 min read
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Undoing Mifepristone Abortion For The First Time
by Grattan Brown, STD, and Matthew Harrison, MD — In the current legal fight to ban mifepristone, the first pill in a two-part pill...
Apr 12, 20235 min read
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Making Difficult Pregnancy Positive
by Grattan Brown, STD and Elizabeth Nelson, MD — Sometimes what a pregnant woman needs most during a complicated pregnancy is emotional...
Apr 3, 20233 min read
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Turning Toward the Unfamiliar Risk
by Grattan Brown, STD and Matthew Harrison, MD — When the US Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade permitted elective abortion in 1973,...
Mar 31, 20234 min read
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I Had a D&C After a Missed Miscarriage. I’m Still Anti-Abortion.
by Lauren Pope — Like Jessa Duggar, I had a dilation and curettage (D&C) procedure performed after a missed miscarriage. And — despite...
Mar 2, 20232 min read
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A Pro-Life Case for Life-Saving Care
by Naomi Wick — Navigating the world post-Roe looks different for a lot of people. For some, there’s little or no change in the...
Oct 14, 20223 min read
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