Where do the the US House District 2 Candidates Stand on Abortion Jennifer Kiggans (R) vs. Elaine Luria (D-Incumbent) Jennifer Kiggans is pro-life. She opposes abortion on demand, and she supports protection for unborn children. Jennifer Kiggans opposes the use of our tax dollars for abortion. She also opposes taxpayer funding of abortion providers. Jennifer Kiggans has a pro-life voting record in the State Senate and is endorsed by Virginia Society for Human Life ...
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Virginia’s junior Senator Tim Kaine is attempting to pull the wool over the eyes of the US Senate and the American people. The so-called “Reproductive Freedom for All Act” is not a moderate proposal! It doesn’t provide any new protections to unborn children and merely reinforces the status quo of most abortion laws across the country, allowing abortion long after unborn babies can feel pain or have beating hearts. It ...
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No Roe in Virginia Petition to the Virginia General Assembly to Oppose Abortion-on-Demand Until the Moment of Birth Without Restrictions Whereas, Pro-Abortion Activists want to codify Roe v. Wade into Virginia Law and/or add Roe to the Virginia Constitution; and Whereas, Roe would allow abortion-on-demand, up until the moment of birth, without any restrictions; and Whereas, making Roe Virginia Law would strike down existing pro-life laws including the Parental Consent law & the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban ...
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Here is the VSHL Press Release on the Dobbs Decision that finally overturn Roe vs. Wade VSHL Statement on the Overturning of Roe v. Wade The following may be attributed to Olivia Gans Turner, President of the Virginia Society for Human Life: Virginians should be elated that the Supreme Court has overturned the dreadful Roe v. Wade decision and opened the door for the states to pass reasonable, protective laws for mothers and ...
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Stop Taxpayer Funding of Abortion in Virginia Now! Governor Youngkin sent a budget amendment to the General Assembly to stop taxpayer funding of abortion. This will be voted on TOMORROW, Friday, June 17th. The Governor’s amendment will prevent any funding of abortions in Virginia under Medicaid that go beyond those allowed under the Federal Hyde Amendment. It is a simple but important change that we need to ask our legislators to support. Please ...
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The annual Alex and Geline B. Williams Oratory Contest, sponsored by the Virginia Society for Human Life Educational Fund, encourages high school juniors and seniors to prepare and present a short speech on one of these topics: abortion, infanticide or euthanasia. The contest is open to high school juniors and seniors in the 11th and 12th grades as of February 1, 2022. Contestants must be Virginia residents, or full-time students of Virginia ...
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For immediate release: Friday, April 1, 2022 For more information: Laura Echevarria, (202) 626-8825, mediarelations@nrlc.org Wall Street Journal Poll the Latest to Show Support for Protective Legislation for Unborn Babies WASHINGTON- Today, the Wall Street Journal released a national poll showing that more American voters support legislation protecting babies after 15-weeks’ gestation than those who are opposed to such legislation. The poll is relevant because of the Mississippi legislation before the U.S. Supreme Court in Dobbs ...
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DEFENDING LIFE DAY On February 9, 2022, Virginians of good will from every district in the Commonwealth will come together in Richmond to meet directly with their legislators and encourage them to defend human life from the moment of conception to natural death. Please sign up to join us for this historic and vital effort. Please click the button below or this link for more information and to sign-up.
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Use the VSHL Legislative Action Center to Contact your State Senator and Delegate to Vote in Favor of these Key Pro-Life Bills. Women’s Right to Know law – New Informed Consent law HB 212 Abortion, right to informed consent Patron Del Karen Greenhalgh In 2020 pro-abortion members of the General Assembly dismantled most of Virginia’s protective pro-life laws, including the Virginia Women’s Right to Know law. This bill, HB 212, is similar to the ...
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On Thursday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made permanent its April 2021 order that removed the required in-person doctor’s visit for women seeking a chemical abortion. Today’s decision by the FDA allows the abortion pills, mifepristone and misoprostol, to be distributed by mail after a woman has a telehealth call with an abortion provider. Virginia Society for Human Life decries the reckless standards for the dispensing of dangerous chemical ...
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