bioethics | Rehumanize 2/2

Jul 9, 20224 min read

Updates on UPMC Fetal Tissue Research

by Jack Champagne — We return to a saga of the abuse of human fetal remains by the University of Pittsburgh’s medical research...

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Mar 3, 20223 min read

Idaho Bill Would Hide Identities of Lethal Injection Drug Suppliers

by Judith Evans — Accountability and transparency are key elements in a fair criminal justice system, particularly for the rights of...

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Feb 21, 20223 min read

Pitt Fetal Tissue Research: Report Leaves Unanswered Questions

by Judith Evans — The images were horrifying: human infant hairs growing out of rodents’ backs in a University of Pittsburgh laboratory....

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Feb 4, 20225 min read

The Most Popular Therapy for Autism Might Also Be the Most Harmful

by Kristina Artuković — I first heard about ABA therapy two years ago in a support group for parents of children with Down syndrome. ABA...

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Dec 25, 20218 min read

On (Ine)Quality of Life

by Kristina Artuković — People with a health condition, chronic illness or disability — even people like me, who have a child with a...

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Dec 13, 20213 min read

Eugenics: How Did It Start?

by Christy Yao Pelliccioni — Dr. Laura Rivard of the University of San Diego, founder of Genetics Generation, makes an excellent point in...

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Nov 18, 20214 min read

ARRESTED for Speaking Out Against Unethical Fetal Tissue Research in California

a photo of Herb Geraghty being handcuffed by two police officers outside of Zuckerberg General Hospital in San Francisco

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Nov 9, 20213 min read

Harmful Assisted Suicide Bill Progresses to Committee Stage After Fierce Debate in UK House of Lords

by Sophie Trist — This recent Halloween season has been an unusually scary one. There’s not much scarier for disabled and chronically ill...

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May 6, 20213 min read

PRESS RELEASE: Pittsburgh Pro-Life Leaders Call for End to Unethical Fetal Tissue Research at Pitt

PITTSBURGH, PA (May 7, 2021) — In a protest, press conference, and rally this Friday, anti-abortion grassroots leaders from the Western...

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Mar 25, 20217 min read

On the Moral Implications of Vaccination

by Stephanie Hauer — I’m sure I don’t have to remind you of all the ways that COVID-19 has impacted us. Across the globe, around 2.68...

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Mar 19, 20219 min read

Vaccine Distribution Is Dangerously Impacted by Disability Discrimination

by Beth Fox, MPH — One year ago, I, like many other disabled or chronically ill individuals, began a strict home isolation protocol. I...

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Nov 14, 20206 min read

Fetal Cells in the Cosmetics, Food, and Medical Industries

by Stephanie Hauer — Editor's note: The author has written a sequel to this article in 2021, in response to questions about the COVID-19...

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Jul 28, 20202 min read

Ethical Research Now: Demand Action Against Cruel Fetal Organ Harvesting

by Veronica Eckart — A new player in the movement for preborn rights has taken root, and we are tackling abortion from a new angle. The...

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Mar 18, 20204 min read

Social Distancing is Pro-Life: Coping with COVID-19

By practicing social distancing, we can each help protect the lives of those around us.

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Oct 22, 20185 min read

Embryos: Persons or Property?

by Herb Geraghty — We know that during human reproduction the process of fertilization creates a unique human person with their own life...

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Jul 6, 20165 min read

What SCOTUS’s Rejection of Texas HB2 Tells Us About the Current Abortion Debate

We knew when it happened. For three hours we had been in the sea of shouting, chanting, and chaos, and in an instance, it was all over....

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Jun 30, 20132 min read

What Is Embryonic Stem Cell Research?

BY NATALIE GRONHOLM Photo By John Alan Elson (http://www.3dham.com/microgallery/) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or...

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Jun 3, 20131 min read

What Is Euthanasia?

BY NATALIE GRONHOLM Euthanasia is a tough topic to talk about in today's society. Euthanasia, which is always murder, but sometimes also...

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