This series explores the multiple and often surprising facets of the pro-life movement, featuring pro-life perspectives from a feminist, secular biologist, to racial justice activist and more.
Is it Possible to be Anti-Abortion and Feminist?
Women want “half the pie,” and abortion doesn’t give it to them. That’s what Destiny Herndon-De La Rosa, founder and president of New Wave Feminists, asserts in this episode of the Know Why podcast. Read more…
Do Pro-Lifers Help Women?
Why do women seek abortion? Is abortion truly the best solution to her problems? Is the pro-life movement active in addressing those problems in helpful and empowering ways for women? Bringing perspective to these difficult yet important questions in this episode of the Know Why Podcast is Chelsey Youman, the Texas State Director and National Legislative Advisor for Human Coalition. Read more…
Can Women With Unplanned Pregnancies Find Support at Church?
What would it take for churches to provide the love, support, and encouragement women need when they’re unexpectedly expecting? Amy Ford, President and Founder of Embrace Grace, has some ideas. Read more…
Are All Pro-lifers Religious? (Part 1)
Religious. Fundamentalist. Republican. This stereotype is how many people imagine pro-lifers. Monica Snyder, an atheist and Executive Director of Secular Pro-Life, busts that stereotype in a two-part interview with Know Why Podcast. Read more…
Are All Pro-lifers Religious? (Part 2)
Monica Snyder from Secular Pro-Life is back! In Part 2 of her conversation with Know Why Podcast, Monica tackles tough questions, including… Do pro-lifers care about bodily autonomy? Do embryos really have heartbeats? Are women being denied life-saving treatment post-Roe? Read more…
Why is the Black Community Overrepresented in Abortions?
Can racial justice and pro-life activism go hand-in-hand? In this episode of the Know Why Podcast, the latest installment of our Know About Pro-Lifers Series, Cherilyn Holloway says they not only can, but should. Founder and president of Pro-Black Pro-Life, Cherilyn challenges listeners to think and step outside the box in order to understand the systemic factors driving African American women to abortion. Read more…