SUMMARY: CAP-supported pro-life legislation needs YOUR help this week! The Mothers' Health and Safety Act, HB 2838, sponsored by Representative Kimberly Yee will be heard in the House Health and Human Services Committee on Wednesday. This bill: Prohibits abortion...
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Komen Foundation Waffling
The drama surrounding the Komen Foundation's announcement they would cut off funding to Planned Parenthood continues to develop, even as I write this. On Tuesday, the Susan G. Komen Foundation, which works to cure breast cancer, announced a change in their policies...
Arizona’s Right to Promote Life
For years in Arizona, we’ve seen those who oppose our work at the Legislature turn to the courts to try and stop CAP-supported bills from taking effect. Getting a bill through the House and Senate and signed by the Governor is not an easy process, but often it’s only...
Bringing Joy to Families
One of the most tragic results of legalized abortion in our country is the destruction of millions of children based solely on the fact that the child has some sort of disability. This is most prevalent for children diagnosed with Down syndrome (“DS”), as estimates...
A 180 Degree Turn from “Pro-Choice”
Making the turn from pro-abortion to pro-life is not impossible. For me, it came after many long conversations in college with friends. No matter how hard I tried, I couldn’t get around the humanity of the preborn child. A new video cuts straight to this point. The...
Victory for Arizona’s Women: Planned Parenthood Ends Abortion Services at Seven Arizona Locations
Planned Parenthood has chosen to end their services rather than raise the standard of care they provide women to be at the same level as all other medical care in the state. For years, life advocates at the legislature have been saying that Arizona women deserve...
14 Lives Matter
Holly Patterson had just celebrated her 18th birthday. The bright, energetic young woman who had just completed high school one year ahead of schedule had so much to live for. After finding out she was pregnant, Holly and her boyfriend went to a local Planned...
Abortion Consent Act in Court Tomorrow
The Arizona Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments tomorrow in Planned Parenthood Arizona v. Horne. The case challenges key portions of the 2009 Abortion Consent Act Governor Jan Brewer signed which protects the health and safety of women and their preborn...
New Data on the Dangers of the Abortion Pill
Because of the simple fact that RU-486 (a medication that causes an abortion) is a pill, Planned Parenthood and the abortion industry try to market it as a safer alternative to surgical abortion. Throughout the legislative session, CAP presented legislators with...
The Road Ahead
Last week a friend of mine asked me go with her to an open forum and movie screening put on by a Planned Parenthood student group at ASU called Vox. My friend is a member of Student’s For Life and had been asked to sit on a panel and serve as a pro-life voice in the...