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The Tragic Reality of Coerced Abortions

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Around the country countless women have been coerced into an abortion that they did not want. Studies show that nearly 70% of women who get an abortion described their experience as inconsistent with their own values and one in four describe the abortion as coerced or unwanted. Joining us this week to are experts Lovette Vassar and Tessa Cox to discuss the terrible reality of coerced abortions.

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Resources

Care Net

Founded in 1975, Care Net is a Pro Abundant Life ministry that empowers women and men considering abortion to choose life for their unborn children and find abundant life in Christ.

Charlotte Lozier Institute

Charlotte Lozier Institute advises and leads the pro-life movement with groundbreaking scientific, statistical, and medical research. They leverage this research to educate policymakers, the media, and the public on the value of life from fertilization to natural death.

 

Protecting Women from Coerced Abortion

Since the demise of Roe v Wade and subsequent passage of pro-life legislation in various states, legislators are now forced to protect unborn babies and their mothers from the black-market distribution of dangerous chemical abortion pills. The cartels disseminating these unsafe pills have become rampant. 

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Unwanted Abortions

A new peer-reviewed study shows nearly seventy percent of women experience what they consider to be unwanted abortions.  A study published in the medical journal Cureus, did a deep dive with over one thousand women, asking what was the motivating factor behind their abortion.

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Abortion is a Tool of Control

It was the murder trial of the century. Scott Peterson was tried and convicted of killing his wife Laci when she was eight months pregnant with their son Connor. After the bodies of his wife and child washed up on shore Scott was sentenced to life in prison without the opportunity for parole.

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Right to Choose Includes Saying No to Abortion

Greg Terra and Stephen Casey are allied attorneys with the Alliance Defense Fund. In January of 2011, they partnered to form the Texas Center for Defense of Life and have seen a number of cases involving forced abortion. And thanks to legal counsel, they’ve been able to contribute to some happy outcomes.

Guests

Lovette Vassar pioneered an abortion recovery program at Gatesville Prison’s Mountain View and Hilltop units, profoundly affecting inmates and staff alike. She now serves as Associate Director of Abortion Recovery Coordinator at Care Net. 

Tessa Cox is Senior Research Associate at Charlotte Lozier Institute, where her research focuses on abortion statistics at the state and national levels and the changing landscape of abortion policy, provision, and access in the United States. 

 

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