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On July Fourth weekend, a photograph made the rounds on social media. Cynthia Nixon, the actress and activist, lounges in a boat, smirking at the camera. Perched jauntily on... The post Make Abortion Great Again? appeared first on First Things .
Read →In the three years that followed Dobbs, the pro-life movement may have sometimes felt like it was absorbing one body blow after another. The “One Big Beautiful Bill”—despite the... The post Planned Parenthood Defunded—For Now appeared first on First Things .
Read →The U.K. has pushed too far on abortion. On June 17, an amendment to decriminalize abortion for women in England and Wales was thrown last minute into a government... The post The U.K.’s Abortion Reckoning appeared first on First Things .
Read →Anglican theologian and former bishop of Durham N. T. Wright has landed himself in hot water following remarks that abortion is acceptable in “some circumstances,” such as rape, incest,... The post The Problem with N. T. Wright’s Abortion Remarks appeared first on First Things .
Read →On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court overturned one of the most odious legal regimes ever foisted on the U.S. American people: that of Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey.... The post Three Takeaways from Our Post- Dobbs Moment appeared first on First Things .
Read →What do you call a billion-dollar corporation that annually swallows millions in government funding but fails to deliver comprehensive medical care to women? Planned Parenthood... The post It’s Time to Defund Planned Parenthood appeared first on First Things .
Read →Over the last few weeks, Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has publicized several examples of wasted taxpayer money, including funds devoted to foreign aid. In many cases, this... The post A Pro-Life and Pro-Family U.S. Foreign Aid Strategy appeared first on First Things .
Read →The United States has been deeply divided on abortion for decades, but since the overturn of Roe v. Wade, those divides have deepened as differing legal regimes emerge across... The post America’s Cross-Border Abortion War appeared first on First Things .
Read →Anyone with eyes to see and ears to hear knows that the pro-life movements have received some very important victories courtesy of the Trump administration. The horror show that... The post Pro-Lifers and the Trump Administration: Wins, Concerns, and the MAHA Opportunity appeared first on First Things .
Read →At the end of 2024, Washington State implemented a month-long pilot program that allowed some pharmacists to prescribe mifepristone to patients via telehealth screening. Mifepristone is one component of the two-part... The post Pharmacists Should Not Be Allowed to Prescribe Abortion Pills appeared first on First Things .
Read →There is good news for the pro-life movement from election night. The post Mixed Pro-Life News and Lessons from Election Night appeared first on First Things .
Read →The following is adapted from remarks given at the John Paul II Life Center annual gala in Austin, Texas. The real pro-life movement—the one that really can rescue unborn... The post The Reopening of the American Heart appeared first on First Things .
Read →When pressed, just about every court that’s been asked to decide the legal status of human embryos has settled on the notion that they are property, not persons. This... The post Will Courts Recognize the Personhood of Embryos? appeared first on First Things .
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