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Women Pressured to Get Abortions Have Worse Mental Health
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Getting an abortion, contrary to popular belief, is not an easy decision. As much as the media and culture today have formed the narrative that women should not only have abortions for unwanted pregnancies but will not suffer from any negative mental health impacts, that’s simply not the case. In most situations, women are pressured […]

Madison’s Journey with Pregnancy Loss
Audrey Levens

Madison Gardner dreamed of starting a family with her husband. After several years working in the corporate world, their lives, like so many others, were disrupted by the onset of COVID-19 in early 2020. When Madison was laid off from her job in August of that year, she took it as a sign. Maybe this […]

Pro-life Groups Who Help Girls Become Ready for Motherhood
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Whether you’re eighteen, single, and still living with your parents, or you’re twenty-eight, married, and financially stable, you may not feel like you’re ready to become a mom. As much as the pro-choice side argues that abortion is necessary for girls who are still young, not mature or even stable enough to take care of […]

Choosing Life: Arlaina’s Story
Audrey Levens

Arlaina was separated from an on-again, off-again relationship with the father of her first child when she learned she was pregnant. The father leaned toward not keeping the baby. But in her heart, Arlaina felt differently. “I never believed in abortion because of how I was raised, but we didn’t want to feel like we […]

Miley Cyrus is Vegan but Pro-Abortion
Audrey Levens

When it comes to compassion, some celebrities take the spotlight for their dedication to animal rights and veganism. Yet, there’s a striking irony when these same stars advocate for a cause that dismisses the value of human life—pro-abortion. For instance, former Disney pop star and actress Miley Cyrus is vegan but pro-abortion. Let’s look at […]

The Elle Article Didn’t Tell the Truth about Pregnancy Clinics: Our Response
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At the beginning of the month, Elle Magazine published an expose from the former CEO of Obria Group. Obria is a life-affirming network with 21 pregnancy clinics in six states across the US. In this article, Dawn Hughes, the former CEO, critiques the practices of pro-life clinics, particularly organizations like Obria, suggesting that their methods […]

The Pro-Life Movement is Bigger than Politics
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By Charlotte Pence Bond When it comes to politics in America, it’s easy to become discouraged. The online media landscape seems to have endless examples of why the country is not in a healthy place due to the division of values and priorities. Even within one’s own chosen political party, there often seem to be […]

What’s It Like to Be a Pro-Life Advocate in College?
Audrey Levens

In today’s cultural landscape, being a pro-life advocate in college is increasingly uncommon. A Gallup poll reveals that 70% of college graduates identify as pro-choice, while only 29% align with pro-life views. Even among those with some college education, the numbers show a clear pro-choice majority at 56%, compared to 39% who identify as pro-life. […]

Why Companies Should Admire a Mom’s “Resume Gap”
Audrey Levens

By Charlotte Pence Bond Many moms choose to take time off their careers or limit their work hours when they have young children at home. They often fear doing this because of the impact it will have on their resume and what it might look like when they return to the workforce years later. This […]

Our MMC Helped Camila Escape an Abusive Relationship
Audrey Levens

Camila originally reached out to the Mobile Medical Clinic, asking for STD testing. She suspected that her boyfriend was cheating on her, and he had recently forced her to take some medication without telling her what it was. After talking with the nurse on board the Mobile Medical Clinic, the nurses deduced that it was […]

Is Planned Parenthood Copying Save the Storks?
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They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but we don’t like seeing how similar Planned Parenthood’s abortion clinics look to our Save the Storks mobile medical clinics. Planned Parenthood, which once labeled mobile medical clinics like ours as “fake clinics,” is now deploying its own mobile units across the United States. However, unlike […]

Statistical Risks of Abortion
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Dr. Karysse J Hutson, Obstetrician & Gynecologic Surgeon, FACOOG Save the Storks National Medical Director Abortion is a topic that carries significant weight both emotionally and ethically. In the life-affirming community, it’s crucial to share the medical and statistical truths about the risks and effects of abortion on women. Did you know it is estimated […]