March 2021 - Virginia Society for Human Life

by VSHL March 21, 2021

What is the Stealth Right-to-Abortion Amendment? The Stealth Right-to-Abortion Amendment is the pro-abortion Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). VSHL calls it the Stealth Right-to-Abortion Amendment because the pro-abortion forces behind the amendment always deny that it has anything to do with abortion. The Equal Rights Amendment is a constitutional amendment that Congress proposed in 1972, before the Supreme Court legalized abortion in Roe v. Wade (Jan. 1973). The ERA had a 7-year ratification deadline that ...

by Ann March 13, 2021

News

Pro-abortion Governor Ralph Northam is at it again!

Another pro-abortion bill is made law in Virginia. Yesterday the office of the Governor announced that he had signed 80 bills into law. Among them were HB1896 (sponsor: Hudson-D) and SB 1276 (sponsor: McClellan-D) which together removed the state prohibition against funding abortions under health care exchanges offered by the Commonwealth of Virginia. With the growing attacks on the Hyde Amendment in Washington DC, it is only a matter of time ...

by VSHL March 12, 2021

Sign the Petition to Attorney General Herring

Petition to Attorney General Herring toStop the Stealth Right-to-Abortion Equal Rights Amendment Mr. Attorney General, I am opposed to your efforts to sneak the ERA into the United States Constitution through a lawsuit because: The deadline for ratification by 1979 was passed before the required states had approved it; and Five states withdrew their support of ratification before the 1979 deadline; and Even Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg recognized that the ERA, which she strongly ...