All posts tagged "prenatal testing"
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1.1KHuman RightsPrenatal testing pioneer regrets giving birth to son with Down syndrome
There has been a lot of discussion in the pro-life community about prenatal testing. It’s often blamed for the extraordinarily high rate...
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839IssuesPrenatal screening shouldn’t equal a death sentence
What is the purpose of prenatal testing? Is it to let parents be informed of any potential health issues, or is it...
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1.5KIssuesParents speak up: I was told to abort my baby
Last month, Yahoo printed an article by a mom who horrifyingly wrote that if she had known her daughter would have Down...
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841LetterOhio bill advances Down syndrome rights
The prenatal testing landscape has changed profoundly since Roe vs Wade, it is time the law is changed too. It’s time to...
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667NewsbreakOhio pro-lifers move to ban Down syndrome abortions
The Ohio Legislature is poised to take up the issue of banning abortions sought due to a Down syndrome diagnosis, the New...
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655Human Rights
Reproductive justice: When prenatal diagnosis makes children disappear
Editor’s Note: Live Action News believes that parents need to receive full information about any disability or disease their preborn child is...
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688OpinionWhen abortion doesn’t celebrate diversity
Sometimes the “right to choose” is exercised in ways that make abortion champions queasy. The reality of aborting baby girls specifically for...
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13.1KOpinionThe problem with prenatal blood tests
Three years ago, my life was changed forever. My son, Wyatt, was diagnosed with Down syndrome after I underwent an amniocentesis. It...
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1.7KOpinion
Aborting a baby with Down syndrome is not what’s “best” for them
Babies with Down syndrome are aborted at an alarming rate, and too often, the decision is framed as one of “mercy.” Children...
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1.8KMediaNew York Times writer mourns her friend’s lost opportunity to abort her child with Down syndrome
Since October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, Jane Brody wrote a piece for the New York Times detailing advancements in prenatal testing....
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884OpinionIs there a wrong answer to terminating a baby with Down syndrome?
No-brainer.
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793Media“Today” segment proves why so many babies with Down syndrome are aborted
Perpetuating the creepy societal fetish for a "perfect" child.
