Topic: nondiscrimination
The fetal homicide and partial-birth abortion bills would not die, despite grueling journeys through the New Hampshire House & Senate. Look up the dockets for these bills on the state web site sometim ... discussIf you have a daughter in Girl Scouts it's time to take them out if you value traditional morals and values and/or are a Christian. Consider American Heritage Girls, Frontier Girls, Little Flower Girl ... discuss
If you have a daughter in Girl Scouts it's time to take them out if you value traditional morals and values and/or are a Christian. Consider American Heritage Girls, Frontier Girls, Little Flower Girl ... discuss
Yesterday, I testified before the Assembly Health Committee in favor of AB 217, the Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act. The main provision of AB 217 is: “No person shall intentionally perform or ... discuss
Bob McDonnell has done some bone-headed things over the last year-and-a-half to cost him FOREVER my once very outspoken devotion and support, but this outstanding action in support of religious libert ... discuss
by Kirsten Andersen Washington, D.C. October 29, 2012 (LifeSiteNews) – The homosexual Log Cabin Republicans group have endorsed GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney, after an October 17 meeting in ... discuss
The following statement was released yesterday by the National Right to Life Committee (NRLC).WASHINGTON -- "The mainstream news media is once again demonstrating its eagerness to use any excuse ... discuss
At The Episcopal Church General Convention in Indianapolis on Monday, the full delegation approved new anti-discrimination language for transgendered clergy candidates and church members. This actio ... discuss
Exposed: Planned Parenthood Sells Tax-Funded Sex-Selection AbortionsTwo new expose’ videos reveal the Hawaii-based Planned Parenthood abortion business selling taxpayer-funded abortions to women ... discuss
“There is nothing pro-woman about killing a baby girl because she is female, and putting her mother’s health and safety at risk in the process,” said Dr. Yoest. WASHINGTON, D.C. (6/22/12) – T ... discuss
Live Action undercover video released today again catches Planned Parenthood contradicting its public statements claiming opposition to sex-selective abortion -- this time, in North Carolina. The ... discuss
After the House failed to pass the Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act, here is a story from LifeNews.com about a new effort to ban sex-selection abortions. http://www.lifenews.com/2012/06/13/u-s-senator-i ... discuss
Abortion Clinics Arrange Illegal Sex-Selection Abortionsign="left" height="100" src="http://www.lifenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/proabort10.jpg" width="100" /> A third video in a series devote ... discuss
All those suprized that another abortion clinic has been uncovered as willing to break the law, raise your hands. For those of you that have raised them - Well, either you're closing your eyes&nb ... discuss
Video: Planned Parenthood Encourages Woman to Get Sex-Selection Abortion The investigative pro-life group Live Action, which has released videos exposing the abuses at the Planned Parenthood abort ... discuss
Poll: 59% of Americans Want All, Most Abortions Illegal Yesterday’s Gallup poll on abortion had most of the media focus on the fact that the number of Americans declaring themselves “pro-choice ... discuss
Yesterday the Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act, a bill that would ban sex-selective abortions in the U.S., garnered an overwhelming majority vote in the House, 246-168. But PRENDA still failed. Why? Sim ... discuss
Check out this website I found at campaign.r20.constantcontact.com Judie Brown, president and co-founder of American Life League, issued the following statement regarding President Obama sup ... discuss
by Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.com. Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life dissects and debunks the G ... discuss
Today in Washington, D.C. - June 1, 2012 The Senate is in recess until Monday. Yesterday, the House passed the following bills: HR 5743 (386-28) — Fiscal 2013 Intelligence Authorization HR 585 ... discuss
The U.S. House of Representatives today conducted a roll call vote on the Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (H.R. 3541), a bill to make it unlawful to perform or coerce a sex-selection abortion. The vote ... discuss
Click Image for More Info & Video Today in Washington, D.C. - May 31, 2012 The Senate reconvened at noon today for a pro-forma session and will then be in recess until Monday. When the Senate res ... discuss
Today’s news: New York City may ban 20-oz. sugared drinks from being sold. Because sugar is bad and it makes you fat. And... President Obama and Planned Parenthood come out against a House bill, kn ... discuss
Among the Republicans voting against the Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) was Ron Paul of Texas, a gynecologist by trade. The necessary majority was thus avoided. ... discuss
By: Patrick Burke Rep. Franks: Obama Is 'The Abortion Preside ... discuss
President Barack Obama continues to demonstrate that he is the most pro-abortion President in our nation’s history. Yesterday the White House said he would not support the Prenatal Nondiscrimi ... discuss
Strong U.S. House majority votes to ban sex-selection abortion NRLC says Obama and 168 U.S. House members “complied with the political demands of pro-abortion pressure groups, rather than ... discuss
Looks like Barry wants the U.S. to be more like China. Shouldn't he be pushing them to end the barbaric one child policy? Naaa...he likes abortion too much for that.President Obama opposes ... discuss
Earlier this week, Planned Parenthood responded to an undercover video showing a staffer in its Austin, Texas clinic providing assistance for a sex-selective abortion by firing the staffer, requiring ... discuss
Yesterday, Live Action released an undercover video showing a Planned Parenthood abortion clinic counselor in Austin, Texas encouraging a woman to obtain an abortion after it was made clear that she w ... discuss
U.S. House of Representatives to vote on ban today President Obama comes out against ban on sex-selection abortions; National Right to Life says Obama “stands with the pro-abortion political commit ... discuss
Michigan Rep. John Conyers (pictured), the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee, said the bill “tramples (on) the rights of women under the guise of nondiscrimination, while doing abso ... discuss
This afternoon on the House floor, debate was lively regarding HR 3541, the “Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act” (PRENDA). A number of women spoke out in support of the bill. “A vote aga ... discuss
WASHINGTON, D.C. (5/30/2012) -- In advance of a vote today, Americans United for Life Action President and CEO Dr. Charmaine Yoest called on members of the U.S. House to support H.R. 3541, the Prena ... discuss
Washington, DC — Fr. Frank issued a statement today in favor of the Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA), which is expected to be voted on in the House of Representatives this evening. The m ... discuss
Contact: Leslie Palma, Priests for Life, 347-286-7277 WASHINGTON, May 30, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Fr. Frank Pavone, National Director of Priests for Life, today issued a statement in favor of t ... discuss
David French responds to Live Action's latest video in which a Planned Parenthood worker encouraging a woman to have a late-term abortion because she wants a boy, not a girl ... by reflecting upon the ... discuss
On 26 April 2012 I reported that it looked like a new Live Action investigation was in the works & this time it would look at how Planned Parenthood approves of & abets in sex-selection abortions. At ... discuss
May 29, 2012/WASHINGTON, DC -- The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC), the nation's largest pro-life organization, today urged members of the U.S. House of Representatives to go on record again ... discuss
Today, Live Action released its first video in a series entitled “Gendercide: Sex-Selection in America.” Consistent with Planned Parenthood’s pattern of abuse and habitual disregard for the he ... discuss
Human Life International (HLI) President Father Shenan J. Boquet condemned the practice of discriminatory racial and gender selective abortions and called on political leaders in the U.S. House of Rep ... discuss
The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC), the nation’s largest pro-life organization and the parent organization of Wisconsin Right to Life, today urged members of the U.S. House of Representativ ... discuss
In a surprise move, House Republicans announced this past Friday they would call for a vote on a federal ban against sex-selective abortion, aka the Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 3541*, tomorro ... discuss
Washington, D.C. – With Congress taking up H.R. 3541, known as the Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA), next week to ban sex-selective abortion, President and founder of Live Action Lila Ros ... discuss
Washington, D.C. – With Congress taking up H.R. 3541, known as the Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA), next week to ban sex-selective abortion, President and founder of Live Action Lila Ros ... discuss
Another one bites the dust. A Birmingham, Ala., abortion business surrendered its license to the state’s Department of Public Health and ceased operations last Friday. New Woman All Women Heath Care ... discuss
On May 10 the Congressional Black Caucus and Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus were honorary co-hosts of a wordy briefing entitled, “African Americans’ Attitudes on Abortion, Contraception, ... discuss
On May 10 the Congressional Black Caucus and Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus were honorary co-hosts of a wordy briefing entitled, “African Americans’ Attitudes on Abortion, Contraception, ... discuss
The Baptist Collegiate Ministry at Vanderbilt University decided this week it cannot abide by the school’s nondiscrimination policy after all. The group applied for and received recognition as ... discuss
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam announced Wednesday that he planned to veto legislation aimed at forcing Vanderbilt University to abandon its nondiscrimination policy. The bill, passed on Monday, would r ... discuss
Jefferson City, Missouri (05-02-12) – “There is a real war on women in abortion clinics today where young girls around the world are destroyed by virtue of their sex in much greater numbers, ... discuss
Many countries around the world have banned sex selection. They have banned the abortion of a fetus biased on gender and/or they have banned the practice of using IVF and then preimplantati ... discuss
I just received the following press release from Liberty Counsel Action and am posting it here for your information:Washington, DC – Kansas has become the latest battleground over granting special r ... discuss
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Pieter Valk smiled easily as he settled into a chair in a coffee shop on the edge of Vanderbilt University on Monday afternoon. He checked his phone almost reflexively, apologizin ... discuss
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Pieter Valk smiled easily as he settled into a chair in a coffee shop on the edge of Vanderbilt University on Monday afternoon. He checked his phone almost reflexively, apologizin ... discuss
What Irony...In a follow-up to my earlier post about Vanderbilt, a 'supposed to be Catholic' University tells a group who refuses to violate Catholic principles to stop using its name.Forced to leave ... discuss
School choice thwarted. Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer vetoed a bill last week that would have expanded a tuition-scholarship program for students with special needs. The year-old Arizona Empowerment Scholar ... discuss
Vanderbilt Catholic, one of the largest religious groups at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn., will not comply with the school’s new nondiscrimination policy, joining at least four eva ... discuss
Last year, we celebrated when the Supreme Court upheld the Ninth Circuit Court’s ruling that “the Christian charity World Vision was within its legal rights to fire three employees who, after ... discuss
A new bill that is working its way through the U.S. House of Representatives has feminists and pro-abortion advocates hopping mad. The bill, The Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass Prenatal Nond ... discuss
A new bill that is working its way through the U.S. House of Representatives has feminists and pro-abortion advocates hopping mad. The bill, The Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass Prenatal Nond ... discuss
A U.S. House committee yesterday approved legislation that would ban sex-selection or race-based abortions. Congressman Trent Franks, an Arizona Republican who is a member of the House Judiciary Commi ... discuss
Wisconsin Right to Life is working with the National Right to Life Committee on passage of H.R. 3803/S. 2103, the District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, legislation to prohibit ... discuss
The InterVarsity Christian Fellowship chapter at the State University of New York at Buffalo has three weeks to come into compliance with the school’s nondiscrimination policy or risk losing i ... discuss
In a recent article on Fox News, Christian student organizations may be forced to meet in secret at Vanderbilt University, as college officials are enforcing a nondiscrimination policy that bans organ ... discuss
Vanderbilt University administrators do not intend to back away from a nondiscrimination policy that prohibits campus religious organizations from requiring leaders to share their beliefs. During a ... discuss
I have four children. With three of them, I found out their gender at my routine 20 week ultrasound. From the moment we discovered that our child was a boy or a girl, my husband and I ... discuss
Oh Alternet. You rarely disappoint. Here's Tanya Somanader piece entitled "The GOP's 10 Most Extreme Attacks on Women." One of those extreme attacks on women is legislation which hopes to outlaw se ... discuss
In a recent conversation, my sister-in-law commented on how many girls we have in our growing family. I have three girls, my brother has three girls and my husband's brother has three girls ... discuss
On March 14, 1875, in her famous speech “Social Purity,” [Susan B.] Anthony listed, among other things, “abortions and infanticides” as part of a “monster evil of society.” [Democratic Re ... discuss
The word from LifeNews.com is that the NAACP is opposed to the Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act of 2011, which criminalizes abortion on the grounds of race or sex ... discuss
My friend Gerry Nadal is confounded. The man isn't confused often; he's a PhD in Microbiology, and is one of those rare people who makes full use of both hemispheres of his brain, he's as eloquent and ... discuss
“This is the civil rights struggle that will define our generation,” says Rep. Trent Franks. Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act of 2011 criminalizes abortion on ... discuss
The Barack Obama administration which has been so irresponsibly silent on human rights abuses around the world, especially the persecution of Christians, has decided that there's one group that deserv ... discuss
“This is the civil rights struggle that will define our generation,” says Rep. Trent Franks. Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act of 2011 criminalizes abo ... discuss
“This is the civil rights struggle that will define our generation,” says Rep. Trent Franks. Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act of 2011 criminalizes abo ... discuss
by Kathleen Gilbert WASHINGTON, December 8, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday heard testimony regarding the Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PreNDA), which would make i ... discuss
WASHINGTON—Conservative lawmakers in the House of Representatives this week are making a push to ban abortions based on the gender or race of unborn babies. The Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Doug ... discuss
Fr. Pavone and Dr. Alveda King today issued statements in favor of H.R. 3541, the Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA). The measure, the subject of a House ... discuss
This should carry more weight than, say, someone like me suggesting it. The scientist who led the team that cloned Dolly the sheep has urged fellow researchers to forego embryonic stem cell research ... discuss
You’re walking down the street minding your own business when a thug emerges from an alley, runs straight toward you, and without speaking hits you on the head with his very large fist. While y ... discuss
The Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act reintroduced recently to the U.S. Congress by Rep. Trent Franks (R-AZ) is a step in the right direction. But it is only a step. The Prenatal Nondiscrimination Ac ... discuss
The >Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act reintroduced recently to the U.S. Congress by Rep. Trent Franks (R-AZ) is a step in the right direction. But it is only a step. The Prenatal Nondis ... discuss
by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat The Illinois Supreme Court will take up IL’s parental notification law which has been in limbo since 1995. Slate’s William Saletan (a pro-cho ... discuss
Slate's William Saletan (a pro-choicer who favors some abortion restrictions) describes his debate with Ann Furedi regarding limits on late-term abortion and while his conclusion (cognition, interacti ... discuss
A U.S. congressman has reintroduced legislation that would ban sex-selection or race-based abortions. Congressman Trent Franks, an Arizona Republican who is a member of the House Judiciary Committee, ... discuss
A measure to protect the unborn from discriminatory race and sex-selective abortions by punishing medical providers of such procedures will be re-introduced in the United States House of Representativ ... discuss
Conscience Rights: The New Frontline in the Culture WarTo sum up:New government policies and regulations will force pro-lifers to participate in killing children through mandated health care coverage ... discuss
Without surprise, after the passing of HR 358, the “Protect Life Act”, Planned Parenthood, NARAL and Nancy Pelosi posted their tears, wailing and concerns in several social networks. The ... discuss
Without surprise, after the passing of HR 358, the “Protect Life Act”, Planned Parenthood, NARAL and Nancy Pelosi posted their tears, wailing and concerns in several social networks. The ... discuss
Found this at http://www.washingtontimes.com/:Activists call for end to military ban on transgendersBy Rowan ScarboroughWith homosexuals now able to serve openly in the military, the gay rights moveme ... discuss
There it was, plain as day. Monday’s edition of USA Today included an opinion column by a Muslim woman that argued–quite straightforwardly–that the United States government should fo ... discuss
The contemporary American workplace is susceptible to numerous federal, state, and local laws that impose strict obligations on businesses (e.g., wage and hour legislation, nondiscrimination legislati ... discuss
The contemporary American workplace is susceptible to numerous federal, state, and local laws that impose strict obligations on businesses (e.g., wage and hour legislation, nondiscrimination legislati ... discuss
Here are excerpts from National Review Online's Kathryn Jean Lopez interview of Thomas M. Messner, a lawyer and visiting fellow at the DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society, about the effects of ... discuss
by Christine Dhanagom PHOENIX, Arizona, March 24, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A bill that would ban abortions based on the race or gender of the baby was passed by the Arizona House of Representatives y ... discuss
I don’t think the bill stands a chance of becoming law, but Arizona lawmakers are trying to ban abortions based on the race and sex of the fetus. I have mixed feelings about this. I know what th ... discuss
A vote for the Senate-passed health bill (H.R. 3590) is a vote for the most expansively pro-abortion legislation ever to come before the House of Representatives, since Roe v. Wade, and will be accu ... discuss
U.S. HOUSE TO VOTE WITHIN DAYS ON WHETHER TO MAKE PRO-ABORTION SENATE HEALTH BILL “THE LAW OF THE LAND,” AS HOUSE MEMBERS STUDY COMMUNICATIONS FROM NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE, U.S. CONFERENCE ... discuss
Comments from FIRE (Foundation for Individual Rights in Education) concerning the video, audio and fake dollar bill from article off their web site titled Bucknell University Slams Door on Student Sat ... discuss
The coming threat to religious liberties". . . in a society that redefines marriage to include same–sex unions, those who continue to believe marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman can ... discuss
Pastor Clinard Childress addresses the press at the Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act press conference. He repeated a quote from Rev. Jesse Jackson which was made years ago. He said “Aborti ... discuss
It's the first Friday of the month and it's time to call for LIFE!Thank you for all you do for the unborn. Without us speaking out for them, they would die in silence. In the end, our representative ... discuss
On 21 May 2008, “Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008” became law. Essentially, the act prohibits health insurance companies from denying coverage to someone with negative genetic mak ... discuss
Act protects women from financial pressure to abort children with genetic disorders- In an important blow to the eugenics movement, President George Bush yesterday signed into law a bill preventing he ... discuss
By Michael Baggot WASHINGTON, D.C., May 22, 2008 (LifeSiteNews.com) - In an important blow to the eugenics movement, President George Bush yesterday signed into law a bill preventing health insurance ... discuss
Ohio Senate Bill 305This bill is an example of the kind of law that will silence free expression of religion and faith. We must not allow this bill or any like it to become law. I obtained the followi ... discuss
Alliance Defense Fund attorneys sent a legal memo to the Colorado Legislature Wednesday informing members of problems with a statewide non-discrimination bill currently under review. If passed, ... discuss
How Nondiscrimination Becomes Discrimination... A recent state statute proposed in Colorado strikes directly at the heart of the free exercise of religion. The statute, called House Bill (HB) 1080, wo ... discuss
In the Senate: The Senate recessed yesterday until Monday at 2 PM. They are then expected to vote at 5:30 on cloture on the motion to proceed to the FAA reauthorization bill (H.R. 2881). Yesterday, ... discuss
On The Floor: Yesterday, the Senate failed to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to the Ledbetter bill (H.R. 2831) which would have removed the statute of limitations on wage discrimination laws ... discuss
by John Jalsevac: New Mexico, Jan. 30, 2008 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The case of a Christian photographer who refused to photograph a same-sex "commitment ceremony", was heard before the New Mexico Human ... discuss
Today is part two of the two-part series (Click here for part one) on the heinous and totally unnecessary so-called Employment Nondiscrimination Act (ENDA) which recently passed the U.S. House of Rep ... discuss
The abortion (anti-life) atrocity and an advancing (anti-one-man, one-woman marriage, anti-natural family) homosexual agenda are the two most critical issues facing America today. Recently the pervers ... discuss
The following is a summary of my participation in the Washington Briefing for Values Voters held on October 19 and 20 in Washington, D.C.(Washington, D.C., AGC) I was blessed to be one of the 2,600 pa ... discuss
Defending Life: A Moral and Legal Case Against Abortion ChoiceFrancis J. Beckwith, Cambridge University Press, 2007.I intend to blog through this entire book.However, my posts are not a substitute for ... discuss
Boy Scouts Under Fire Againrhaps, I should say, "as usual". If you've been reading for several years, you know I'm a big, big fan of the Boy Scouts, so much so that I wrote an entire post asking for ... discuss
re: "...When general laws are passed, they must apply to all. /That is precisely why the gay rights movement is inherently an illiberal one. When you decide to extend your nondiscrimination principles ... discuss
Despite support by pro-life Republicans and Reps. Dale Kildee (D-MI) and Jason Altmire (D-PA) an amendment to expand the definition of "family member" to include the unborn and adoptive children in th ... discuss
Protecting the Unborn: It's Genetic!Yesterday, a Senate bill called the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (S. 358) was passed out of committee to prevent health insurance companies and employe ... discuss
The Supreme Court is still working its way through the nearly 2,000 cases that have queued up for "orders" since June. A few weeks ago, while talking with Walter Weber, senior litigation counsel at th ... discuss
I think he is just trying to fly low on the radar and pick his battles. But this is still quite disappointing.Senate Bill 1441, sponsored by Equality California (EQCA) and authored by Senator Sheila K ... discuss
From AgapePress: For those who ridicule the whole notion of a homosexual \"agenda,\" a recent press release from a new coalition of lesbian, \"gay,\" bisexual, and transgendered (LGBT) groups was unw ... discuss
