Search results for "pressured to abort down syndrome"
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1.4KIssuesParents pressured to abort kids with Down syndrome: ‘Everything was worst case scenario’
The Australian show Lateline with Barbara Miller had an episode on Down syndrome in which several parents spoke about their experiences of...
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2.4KGuest ColumnScarlett’s parents were pressured to abort after a false positive Down syndrome test
(Secular Pro-Life) The Jacksons always knew they wanted a large family from the beginning. Jennifer and her husband Richard have enjoyed the family...
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416IssuesLila Rose at The Hill: Aborting children for disabilities ‘corrupts the fundamental principle of equality’
Recently, The Hill published an op-ed written by Live Action founder and president Lila Rose and former National Council on Disability member Dr....
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7.8KAnalysisSHAME: Today Show portrayed Down syndrome in a purely negative light. Here’s what they didn’t tell you.
Olympic gold medalist Shawn Johnson East is expecting her first child with her husband, Andrew East. They had previously suffered a heartbreaking...
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586IssuesWATCH: Pro-Life Replies counters the claim, ‘Babies with disabilities are better off aborted’
The latest video in Live Action’s “Pro-Life Replies” series counters the claim that babies with disabilities are better off aborted. Stories of...
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794AnalysisDoctors said her son had a birth defect and pressured her to abort. He was born healthy.
Lauren Webster, a Scottish woman, has gone public about being repeatedly pressured to undergo an abortion after being told her preborn baby...
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688Human InterestMom of baby girl with Down syndrome: ‘It’s better than I imagined’
Humans of New York visited the Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, this month and spoke with the...
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383Human RightsTraining manual: Advising abortion for babies with Down syndrome can be ‘a blessed relief’
In a 1996 book meant to teach abortion workers how to “counsel” women considering abortion, the authors tell the workers to recommend...
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516NewsbreakUtah ban on Down syndrome abortion passes Senate, heads to governor’s desk
The Utah Senate has now joined the state House in passing a bill banning abortions for Down syndrome, just two weeks after...
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455Human InterestVIDEO: Parents of kids with Down syndrome say ‘it’s not something to fear’
In January, BBC South shared a video on Facebook featuring parents of children with Down syndrome, talking about what life is really...
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379InternationalNigeria pushes screening to eliminate preborn babies with Down syndrome
A new blood test is becoming more widespread in Nigeria, and officials from the company responsible are hoping it will lead to...
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9.4KNewsbreakUtah House passes bill to protect lives of preborn babies with Down syndrome
On Friday, the Utah House passed a bill that, if approved by the Senate and signed by the governor, would protect preborn...
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2.6KAnalysisSurrogate mom fights to change law after being ordered to abort baby boy
This time last year, Stephanie Levesque was fighting for the life of a baby that was not hers. The three-time surrogate mother...
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1.2KHuman InterestPressured to abort, a second opinion caused these parents to choose life
Amanda Schuster and husband Robert wanted to give their son Baron a sibling, but months went by and they weren’t conceiving. They...
