Stories, Healing & Loss

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‘No one prepares you’: Podcaster Sofia Franklyn reveals ongoing emotional struggle after abortion

Known for its provocative and unfiltered conversations, Call Her Daddy has become a global phenomenon, ranking among Spotify’s five most popular podcasts worldwide. The post ‘No one prepares you’: Podcaster Sofia Franklyn reveals ongoing emotional struggle after abortion appeared first on Pro Life Campaign .

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Rachel|Pro Life Campaign|New
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West Texas City to Vote on ‘Sanctuary for the Unborn’ Ordinance

A West Texas city will not only be voting for elected officials but will also be deciding on a pro-life ordinance to protect the unborn from abortion trafficking. Seminole is a small city that has a population of about 7,952 and sits 30 minutes away from Hobbs, New Mexico, a destination for one of the largest...

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Emily Medeiros|The Daily Signal|New
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Conceived in Rape: Finding Healing and Identity in Christ | Anne Farrens’ Story

What does it mean to find your identity in Christ after trauma, an abortion, and years of believing you are unworthy of love? In this episode of Living a Culture of Life, Anne Farrens shares her personal story of being conceived in rape, her own experience with abortion, and the healing she has found through… The post Conceived in Rape: Finding Healing and Identity in Christ | Anne Farrens’ Story appeared first on Human Life International .

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California goes after Abortion Pill Reversal charities

Oswald Clark, U.S. Correspondent: Lawyers for two pro-life pregnancy care centres being sued by California Attorney General Rob Bonta for promoting Abortion Pill Reversal (APR) said in their closing brief the State had not met the burden in any element of the lawsuit being brought against Heartbeat International and RealOptions Medical Clinics.

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admin|The Interim|

Abortion Reporting: Connecticut (2025)

Connecticut’s 2025 abortion report was provided to the Charlotte Lozier Institute (CLI) by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CDPH) upon request in August 2026. For the first time since CLI started requesting this data in 2017, the abortion data provided by the CDPH only represented abortions performed in outpatient “clinics.” In the past, CDPH […] The post Abortion Reporting: Connecticut (2025) appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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Penitents of Love: God’s Mercy and Reparation After Abortion | Theresa Bonopartis

Theresa Bonopartis, founder of Entering Canaan Ministries, shares her personal experience of having a saline abortion at age 17 and discusses 30 years of Catholic post-abortion ministry focused on healing through God's mercy. She explains why post-abortive women often remain silent for years and emphasizes the path to forgiveness, repentance, and reparation after abortion.

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Healing After Abortion: What Halloween Candy Says About Grief

Different types of Halloween candy as metaphors to describe various aspects of grief and healing after abortion, such as the protective shell of M&M's representing outward appearances and the unexpected waves of grief likened to Pop Rocks. It encourages individuals to grieve at their own pace, seek support, and acknowledges that healing has no set timeline, especially during emotionally challenging times like Halloween and the holidays.

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Ep. 239 - Feminine, Not Feminist: Reclaiming Womanhood After Abortion

Candy Thompson, author of Feminine Not Feminist: Reclaiming My Womanhood After Abortion, shares her experience of having three abortions in the 1970s, two marriages, and a healing from Crohn's disease she attributes to God. She discusses how post-abortion Bible studies helped her process grief and why she believes true freedom is found in the Bible's view of womanhood rather than feminism.

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You Don’t Have to Be Fine Before God: How Lament Can Help You Heal After Abortion

Lament is described as a form of prayer that allows individuals to honestly express pain, grief, anger, and questions to God, supporting emotional and spiritual healing after abortion. Scripture provides examples of lament, such as in the Psalms and the book of Job, showing that bringing difficult emotions and doubts to God is part of a real relationship and can help people process their feelings and grow closer to God.

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Announcing the Storytelling Symposium: our new, free, fully online training

Secular Pro-Life partnered with the Leadership Institute and Abortion Survivors Network to create the Storytelling Symposium, a multi-module training on how pro-lifers can effectively tell their stories, which was initially offered live in spring 2025. The training has now been converted into a free, self-paced online course available to everyone interested in improving their storytelling skills for fundraising, media, and legislative testimony purposes.

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Monica Snyder|Secular Pro-Life|

The Hidden Mental Health Crisis: Post-Abortion Trauma

The emotional trauma experienced by women and men after abortion, including symptoms like nightmares, flashbacks, substance abuse, and self-destructive behaviors, supported by personal testimonies and counseling insights. It also highlights the unique challenges of chemical abortions occurring at home, the lack of medical oversight with telehealth distribution, and calls for public recognition of abortion trauma as a public health crisis with available healing resources.

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Steven Ertelt|LifeNews.com|

Kentucky man indicted on attempted fetal homicide charge

Flanders reports on an indictment alleging that a Kentucky man replaced his pregnant girlfriend's medication with an abortion drug without her knowledge. She summarizes the reported evidence and places the allegation alongside other cases of coerced or nonconsensual abortion.

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Nancy Flanders|Live Action News|

McKenna West isn't alone: Another surrogate refused abortion for HLHS

Flanders recounts Stephanie Levesque Murphy's allegation that intended parents pressured her to abort after a prenatal heart-condition diagnosis. Murphy describes refusing abortion, losing support, and being left without information about the child after birth.

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Abortion Drugs Fuel Abuse: The Women Poisoned Against Their Will

SBA Pro-Life America advocates against abortion drugs, highlighting concerns about women being harmed or poisoned against their will. The organization focuses on advancing pro-life laws, electing pro-life leaders, and empowering communities through voter contact programs to protect unborn children and support mothers.

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Healing After Abortions: Demica Paige’s Powerful Testimony

Pro-Life Radio is a pre-recorded program paid for by Pro-Life Radio—preserving the sanctity of life in Florida and serving as a loud voice for the unborn. This is Pro-Life Radio with your hosts, Vicky and Bruce Cherry. Bruce: Welcome to another edition of Pro-Life Radio on a Sunday night, coming to you from the John… The post Healing After Abortions: Demica Paige’s Powerful Testimony first appeared on Prolife Radio .

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Scott Stacey|Pro-Life Radio|

Ontario grandmother euthanized despite opposition from woman, family

The accessible opening presents a family's allegation that an Ontario grandmother's assisted death conflicted with her expressed beliefs and wishes. It identifies the family's public account as its source, but the full report was not available for review.

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Gianna Baklinski|The Interim|

Episode 71-A Legacy of Faith, Family, and the Fight for Life with Ryan Dobson - Part 1

Ryan Dobson reflects on his father's influence and the pro-life commitments he carries into his own work. The discussion connects grief and family legacy with compassion and opposition to publicly funded abortion.

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Rich Bennett|The LifeCast|
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Abortion Supporters Focus On Economics, Not Morality

In the past several weeks, researchers have published papers that claim to show dire economic consequences when states restrict abortion. Abortion supporters are hoping that pro-lifers can be swayed by focusing on economics and the financial consequences of prohibiting abortion. Pro-life stat... The post Abortion Supporters Focus On Economics, Not Morality appeared first on The Human Life Review .

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