Proposed Kansas Ballot Initiative Would Grant ‘Equal Protection’ for Babies Beginning at Moment of Fertilization

Proposed Kansas Ballot Initiative Would Grant ‘Equal Protection’ for Babies Beginning at Moment of Fertilization

TOPEKA, Kan. — With the backing of 20 state lawmakers, a Republican representative in Kansas has introduced a bill that, if approved, would place before voters a ballot initiative to amend the Kansas Constitution to specifically enshrine “inalienable rights, equal protection and due process of law [for] every human being from the beginning of the biological development […]

Christian Pregnancy Center Vandalized With ‘You Hate Women,’ ‘Jesus Hates This [Expletive]’ Graffiti

Christian Pregnancy Center Vandalized With ‘You Hate Women,’ ‘Jesus Hates This [Expletive]’ Graffiti

CULPEPER, Va. — A Christian-owned crisis pregnancy center in Virginia was defaced on Thursday night with graffiti that included the messages “You hate women,” “fake” and “Jesus hates this [expletive].” “Everyone is shocked. The community embraces this place,” Culpeper Councilman Jon Russell told Fox 5 News. “We love babies, we love mommas. That’s what they […]

New Jersey Now Providing ‘Gender Neutral’ Option for Residents Who Wish to Amend Birth Certificate

New Jersey Now Providing ‘Gender Neutral’ Option for Residents Who Wish to Amend Birth Certificate

TRENTON, N.J. — Residents in the state of New Jersey may now more easily apply to amend their birth certificate to correspond with their “gender identity” rather than their birth sex after a new law took effect on Friday. The accommodation also allows residents to select a third option of “undesignated/nonbinary.” The New Jersey Department […]

Vermont Bill Proclaims ‘Fundamental Right’ to Abortion, But No ‘Independent Rights’ for Unborn

Vermont Bill Proclaims ‘Fundamental Right’ to Abortion, But No ‘Independent Rights’ for Unborn

MONTPELIER, Vt. — Lawmakers in Vermont have proposed a bill that would codify abortion in state law as being a “fundamental right,” while also stating that “[a] fertilized egg, embryo, or fetus shall not have independent rights under Vermont law.” Republican governor Phil Scott says that he is supportive on the concept of enshrining Roe v. Wade in […]

Restaurant to Pay $7K in Penalties, Legal Costs After Employee Tells Man Not to Use Women’s Restroom

Restaurant to Pay $7K in Penalties, Legal Costs After Employee Tells Man Not to Use Women’s Restroom

WASHINGTON — A restaurant in the nation’s capital has agreed to a settlement that includes the payment of $7,000 in penalties and legal costs after the attorney general of Washington, D.C. found the eatery guilty of discrimination against a man who identifies as a woman. According to a press release from the office of D.C. […]

Idaho Lawmakers Draft Bill That Would Outlaw Abortion, Classify as Murder

Idaho Lawmakers Draft Bill That Would Outlaw Abortion, Classify as Murder

BOISE, Idaho — Two state representatives in Idaho have drafted a bill that would remove an exemption for abortion from existing homicide statutes, and would consequently classify abortion as an act of murder. “Idaho code defines a fetus as a human and says killing a human is murder. Abortion is in contradiction to the inalienable […]

Trump Tweets Support for State Bills That Would Authorize Offering of Elective Bible Classes in Schools

Trump Tweets Support for State Bills That Would Authorize Offering of Elective Bible Classes in Schools

WASHINGTON — President Trump tweeted his support on Monday for recently-introduced state bills that would authorize the creation of elective Bible courses in public schools. “Numerous states introducing Bible literacy classes, giving students the option of studying the Bible. Starting to make a turn back? Great!” he wrote. Trump’s remarks reportedly came after Fox & […]

Video: Virginia Lawmaker Admits Bill Would Allow Abortion Up to Birth Due to Mental Health of Mother

Video: Virginia Lawmaker Admits Bill Would Allow Abortion Up to Birth Due to Mental Health of Mother

RICHMOND, Va. — Video footage of a member of the Virginia House of Delegates admitting that an abortion bill she had proposed would allow an unborn baby to be killed up until birth should the pregnancy “impair the mental health of the woman” has generated outrage nationwide. Republicans in a state subcommittee stopped the bill […]

After Signing of Bill Allowing Abortion Up Until Birth, Group Pushes to Legalize Assisted Suicide in N.Y.

After Signing of Bill Allowing Abortion Up Until Birth, Group Pushes to Legalize Assisted Suicide in N.Y.

ALBANY, N.Y. — A week after New York governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill codifying the “right” to an abortion in state law—and allowing abortion up to birth in cases where the baby is not expected to survive or to “protect” the health or life of the mother—a group has again launched a campaign to […]

OB/GYNs, Nurses Speak Out Against NY Abortion Law: It Is Never Necessary to Kill Baby for Health, Life of Mother

OB/GYNs, Nurses Speak Out Against NY Abortion Law: It Is Never Necessary to Kill Baby for Health, Life of Mother

A number of pro-life obstetricians and nurses nationwide have spoken out against the New York Reproductive Health Act signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week, which not only codifies the “right” to an abortion, but also allows mothers to obtain an abortion past the 24-week mark and without limitation if the child in […]