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This week brought two pieces of hopeful news for the life-affirming movement and women’s health. As policies shift at both the federal and state levels, our National Medical Director, Dr. Karysse Hutson, weighs in on what these updates mean for the health of women and the protection of the preborn. Trump Revokes Abortion Guidance This […]
When the call came into the PRC [Pregnancy Resource Center] of Southwest, Oklahoma, the voice on the other end was soft and trembling. A mother and father were navigating a difficult decision, and the mother was on the line: “It’s me, Jane. I need help. I think I’m pregnant again.” Jane had given birth just […]
There’s been a big movement this week in the effort to defund abortion providers like Planned Parenthood. The House just passed H.R. 1—the One Big Beautiful Bill Act—by the narrowest margin of 215-214. This powerful reconciliation bill includes provisions that would: And in California, Governor Newsom has proposed a $500 million cut to Planned Parenthood, […]
You’ve probably heard the old saying: “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” But history tells a different story. Words have started wars, silenced entire movements, and sparked revolutions. Language holds power, the power to shape perception, sway public opinion, and either reveal the truth or bury it. We’re […]
“Patti” came to Options [Pregnancy Clinic] seeking confirmation of her pregnancy through a pregnancy test. She expressed disbelief at the possibility of being pregnant: “I can’t be pregnant because I don’t feel pregnant at all.” She had not experienced any significant symptoms or noticeable changes. But the test did come back positive, confirming her pregnancy. […]
Mother’s Day is a testament to the beauty of mothers and what they bring to our lives. When I was growing up, Mother’s Day was always a big deal in our house. It was a time to take a moment and thank my mom for all she did for us throughout the year. We served […]
“There’s no way this is real,” Grace* thought as she stared at her positive pregnancy test (*Name changed for privacy). She had just suffered a miscarriage, and now, just weeks later, she was pregnant again. Confused, angry, and overwhelmed, Grace felt she had no other option. “I felt abortion was the easiest way out,” she […]
A new report from the Ethics and Public Policy Center (EPPC) reveals the abortion pill is far more dangerous than many women are led to believe. The study, which analyzed insurance data from over 865,000 mifepristone abortions between 2017 and 2023, found that 1 in 10 women experienced serious adverse events, including sepsis, hemorrhaging, infection, hospitalization, and […]
When you think of a superhero, you might imagine Superman, Batman, or even one of the many Avengers movies. You might think of someone in a cape flying around and saving lives, but the truth is, one of the most overlooked superheroes in our lives are moms. While all moms are superheroes, there’s something incredibly […]
After 50 years in operation, the Boulder Abortion Clinic has officially closed its doors. Opened on January 22, 1975, just two years after Roe v. Wade, the clinic became a hub for late-term abortions in Colorado. Now, three years after the historic overturning of Roe, the clinic has announced its permanent closure. As a life-affirming […]
By Charlotte Pence Bond My pregnancy and postpartum journeys with both of my children opened my eyes to the lack of education I received about the perinatal time of my life as a woman. Women should be informed throughout their education about the science behind their bodies, hormones, and fertility. Women’s healthcare and the lack […]
Embryo adoption has been a recent development that many women and families are discovering and choosing to pursue. It offers a unique and compassionate pathway to parenthood. This type of adoption allows embryos who have not been born to have a chance at life. At Save the Storks, it is always our mission to celebrate […]
