Search results for "pressured to abort down syndrome"
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2.3KIssuesParents 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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2.5KGuest 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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3.6KAnalysisForced into abortion, she found no sympathy at Planned Parenthood
Like many women who walk into an abortion appointment, Dusty Johns was feeling pressured. She didn’t want to end her pregnancy, but her...
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5.5KHuman InterestPost-abortive mom’s heartbreaking story: ‘Rape was bad. The abortions were worse.’
Forced abortion. Coerced abortion. However it’s labeled or whatever it’s called, it happens on a consistent basis. Christine Loughead was 16 years...
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805AnalysisFive decades ago, pregnant women in the Air Force had to abort or be discharged. Not much has changed.
In 1970, a 25-year-old Susan Struck was serving in the air force in Vietnam as a nurse. When she realized she was...
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472InternationalNHS-funded prenatal testing led to 30% more abortions of babies with Down syndrome
A recent article by the London Times reports that, since the introduction of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT), births of babies with Down...
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11.5KAnalysisActress Jameela Jamil deletes pro-abortion Instagram post after commenters point out flawed logic
In a now-removed Instagram post, The Good Place actress Jameela Jamil made another in a string of shocking statements about her belief...
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3.2KAnalysisAbortion and genocide: What happens when ‘the government’ decides who has a right to life
One of the most basic arguments used to justify abortion is that preborn children are not human beings. Instead, they are routinely...
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1.0KHuman InterestBaby born with three legs after mom refused abortion is now thriving
Doctors say a baby born in Russia with three legs, two sets of genitals, and no anus will lead a ‘normal’ life...
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731IssuesLila 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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8.4KAnalysisSHAME: 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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835IssuesWATCH: 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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1.1KAnalysisDoctors 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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773Human 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...
