Grindr CEO George Arison is lobbying to expand access to IVF and surrogacy by advocating for fertility service costs to be fully tax-deductible, surrogacy coverage through insurance, and an infertility definition inclusive of homosexual couples. Grindr has supported these practices for years, including covering IVF and surrogacy costs in its employee benefits package since 2024, highlighting their importance to homosexuals seeking children.
Hannah Strege, known as the world’s first snowflake baby, was conceived as a frozen embryo from an IVF process and later adopted by parents struggling with infertility. She challenges the notion that embryos are property, advocating for the recognition of their humanity and criticizing IVF practices that treat embryos as excess or unwanted, emphasizing that she was never property but somebody's child.
The Alabama Supreme Court's 2024 IVF decision extended personhood to human embryos for the purpose of a 'Wrongful Death of a Minor' lawsuit, bringing IVF, surrogacy, and infertility issues to the forefront of national discussion. As political parties positioned themselves as 'pro-parent, pro-IVF,' many evangelicals began to reconsider their views on these topics, questioning the assumption that IVF is inherently pro-life because it creates life.
More than 1,000 pro-life advocates gathered in Vilnius, Lithuania on September 26, 2026, for the country's second March for Life, which included families, students, and older people participating in speeches, testimonies, and musical performances affirming the dignity of every human life. The event featured speakers such as Archbishop Gintaras Grušas and Archbishop Kęstutis Kėvalas, who emphasized practical support for mothers and families, the role of men in fatherhood, and the need to build a culture of life through faith and community involvement.
Maleah Durand, born in Iowa under the Safe Haven law and named Sara Haven, was surrendered by her birth mother at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center and later adopted by Ed and Patty Durand. She expresses gratitude toward her birth mother and encourages other mothers facing similar decisions to know that their children can be loved and cared for through Safe Haven options, which in Iowa include hospitals, fire stations, and Safe Haven Baby Boxes at four locations statewide.
The episode features guests Pam Stenzel and Monica Kelsey discussing the Safe Haven Baby Boxes, which provide a safe and anonymous way for mothers in crisis to surrender infants, with safety protocols involving fire stations and hospitals. It also covers support services such as a 24/7 hotline, counseling, and resources for mothers, highlighting the organization's mission to prevent unsafe infant abandonment and assist women in navigating their legal and medical needs.
Abortion will be on several state ballots this year, including important ones in Missouri and Idaho. Missouri became one of the first states to be abortion-free following the Dobbs decision in 2022 and has maintained that status for nearly two years. The article emphasizes the significance of these upcoming ballot measures in pro-life states, highlighting Missouri's early adoption of abortion restrictions after the Dobbs ruling.
On Saturday 5th September 2026, over 10,000 people gathered in London for the March for Life UK event, which included a family summit, religious services, and a march through Westminster to Parliament Square. The event featured speakers sharing personal testimonies, discussions on fatherhood and motherhood, and concluded with prayers led by Christian leaders and 15 Roman Catholic bishops, emphasizing the pro-life message and opposition to abortion and assisted suicide in the UK.
Mary Huffaker, an Idaho resident, shares a personal story about a young woman named Tammy who was pressured to have an abortion but ultimately chose adoption and later reunited with her child. Huffaker opposes Idaho's Proposition 1, which would allow abortions up to 37 weeks without a physician or parental knowledge, arguing it removes protections for viable babies and could cause lasting psychological harm.
In-vitro gametogenesis (IVG) is an emerging technology that creates sperm or egg cells from adult cells, allowing children to have one, multiple, or same-sex genetic parents, and its development has been aided by research using aborted babies and IVF-produced embryos. The IVF industry has contributed to the acceptance of embryo commodification and destruction, while proponents of IVG and IVF advocate for redefining infertility to include 'social infertility' and expanding access to reproductive technologies regardless of biological limitations.
Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar is reversing former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's conservative policies by allowing LGBT pride parades, revising adoption approval processes for single applicants, and planning to repeal bans on promoting homosexuality and gender ideology to children. Additionally, Magyar's government is reviewing pro-life policies, including the requirement for pregnant mothers to hear fetal heartbeats and the potential approval of the abortion pill and changes to morning-after pill prescriptions.
Anna Russell and her husband chose embryo adoption over IVF after researching infertility and assisted reproductive technologies during seminary. They opposed IVF because it often involves creating multiple embryos, some of which are frozen or destroyed, which they believe is ethically wrong since human life begins at fertilization.
Since taking office, Governor Josh Shapiro has mentioned abortion or abortion euphemisms a total of 235 times on his X account. In contrast, he has not mentioned adoption at all during this period.
By Gordon Friesen President: Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Gordon Friesen Those of us who are committed to the prevention of medical homicide have frequently felt betrayed by the unfortunate adoption of pro-death policies, by those very organizations whose natural mandate is to oppose such practice without reservation. Our latest example involves the American Association of Suicidology, which has apparently reposted the following policy statement on its website: “the practice of physician aid in dying ... is distinct from the behavior that has been traditionally and ordinarily describe
A Florence County infant has become the 87th baby safely surrendered under Daniel’s Law, legislation strongly supported by South Carolina Citizens for Life and passed by the South Carolina General Assembly in 2000. The Safe Haven for Abandoned Newborn Infants Act, commonly known as Daniel’s Law, allows a person to safely surrender a newborn less […] The post South Carolina Safe Haven Law Saves 87th Baby From Infanticide appeared first on LifeNews.com .
A Sidewalk Advocate in Georgia engaged with a mother who had traveled from out of state intending to abort her twin babies at 22 weeks, ultimately leading her to choose adoption after continued conversation and prayer. The twins have now celebrated their fifth birthday, and the adoptive family maintains an open adoption, supporting both the children and their birth family.
Snowflakes, Part 1 Embryo Adoption as an Act of Love It was 2018, and I was only about 30 yards away from the tragedy. Thousands of lives were lost that day. Thousands. No, I was not in Africa, where Christians are martyred in mass, nor was I in a war zone. I was in Ohio. […] Source
Waters distinguishes egg freezing from embryo freezing while examining how fertility preservation can lead into ethically contested IVF practices. She urges Christian women to weigh medical, theological and pro-life concerns before using fertility technology.
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.
By Susan Ciancio Twenty-four years ago, Virginia native Callie Jett was a 15-year-old pregnant mom who walked into a Planned Parenthood abortion facility with her mother. But a chance encounter with a sidewalk advocate who handed her a pamphlet saved more than just her baby’s life that day. At the time, neither could have known… Read More » Adoption Saved Her Baby; Now She’s Saving Others through Her Ministry The post Adoption Saved Her Baby; Now She’s Saving Others through Her Ministry appeared first on ALL .
Why do so many men say I will support whatever you choose and why is that often the wrong thing for a woman to hear? Join the Prolife Team podcast as we dive into a groundbreaking study on the vital role men play in pregnancy decisions. This episode features Dr. Jeff Pauls and Liam Seigler from the Vitae Foundation as they reveal surprising findings about masculinity, fatherhood, and influence. 🧬 In this deep dive, the team discusses the first ever comprehensive study focused solely on men and their emotional responses to unexpected pregnancies. You will learn why 38 percent of both men and w
Jeff Pauls and Liam Seigler discuss Vitae Foundation research about men's responses to pregnancy and their influence on abortion decisions. They consider how pregnancy-help messaging and services might better engage fathers.
“A study inspired by Students for Life’s clean water advocacy shows that our concerns are valid. In three cities where water was tested, the active metabolites of mifepristone, the Chemical Abortion Pill, were in the water. We need the EPA to nationalize this examination, especially in light of so many struggling with infertility,” said Students for Life’s Kristan Hawkins. “You ... Read More The post Peer Reviewed Study Out: Testing Shows Abortion Drug Mifepristone In Drinking Water appeared first on Students for Life of America .
IVF is not ethically acceptable—and it doesn’t actually treat the underlying causes of infertility. In this episode, pro-life OB-GYN Dr. Monique Ruberu explains ethical issues with in vitro fertilization, how the procedure works, and how root-cause fertility care offers a path that actually heals underlying health conditions. Dr. Ruberu walks through ovarian stimulation, egg retrieval,… The post IVF Is Not Ethical—And It Doesn’t Cure Underlying Fertility Issues | Dr. Monique Ruberu appeared first on Human Life International .
Rising infertility and dropping birth rates are a plague to the American family. As many search for solutions, there may be an undiagnosed factor: Chemical Abortion Pills in our water. In an op-ed at the Washington Examiner, Students for Life of America (SFLA) President Kristan Hawkins raises an important consideration for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as infertility takes over public discourse. “Looking for reasons, experts point fingers at everything ... Read More The post To Address Possible Causes of Infertility, the EPA Must Look at Chemical Abortion Pills in Our Water: Krista
Twenty-four years ago, Virginia native Callie Jett was a 15-year-old pregnant mom who walked into a Planned Parenthood abortion facility with her mother. But a chance encounter with a sidewalk advocate who handed her a pamphlet saved more than just her baby’s life that day. At the time, neither could have known the impact that […] The post Adoption Saved Her Baby; Now She’s Saving Others through Her Ministry appeared first on Celebrate Life Magazine .
The phrase calling abortion a decision “between a woman and her doctor” was always odd. It conjured a discussion between the pregnant female and her physician about her pregnancy, the factors leading her to consider abortion, an analysis of those factors plus alternatives (adoption? parenting... The post Mailed Abortion Pills, Part 2: Physical Perils and Mental Traumas appeared first on The Human Life Review .
Are you looking for ways to better engage men and fathers in the pro-life movement? In this episode of the Pro-Life Team podcast, John Merworth and Jacob Barr sit down with Mike Yawler from A Woman's Concern to discuss one of the most successful fatherhood programs in the country. Discover how shifting the focus to include men can lead to transformative outcomes for families and unborn children. Mike shares the heart behind the Courageous Dads program and the online platform Courage Starts Here. We explore how involving the father of the baby early in the process significantly increases the li
Mike Yawler describes a fatherhood program associated with A Woman's Concern. The conversation explores welcoming men at intake and using relationship education to support fathers and families.
