Abortion Information Archives - Virginia Society for Human Life

by Sarah Dunford October 30, 2025

Americans United for Life Files Suit in Defense of Whistleblower

On Wednesday, October 29th, Americans United for Life (AUL) hosted a press conference after filing suit against Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) on behalf of their client, Centreville High School teacher-whistleblower Mrs. Zenaida Perez. At the Fairfax County District Court Building, Mrs. Perez, made an official statement in both English and Spanish; calling for justice for her students and explaining that the only reason she has come forward is to ...

by Sarah Dunford May 1, 2025

Abortion Information , News

Virginia Society for Human Life Sights Tragic Report That Abortion is on the Rise in Virginia

Virginia Society for Human Life Sights Tragic Report That Abortion is on the Rise in Virginia The latest report from the pro-abortion Guttmacher organization indicates what many pro-lifers have feared for Virginia since the Dobbs decision in 2022. Abortion promoters are using the lack of protective pro-life laws and the virtually unregulated practice of abortion in the first two trimesters of pregnancy to turn the Commonwealth into a destination for abortions. ...

by Sarah Dunford April 30, 2025

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One in 10 Women who use Abortion Drugs Face Major Health Risks

One in 10 Women who use Abortion Drugs Face Major Health Risks. A new large study conducted in America on women who have used the drug mifepristone to cause an abortion indicates that they face greater health risks than previously recognized—with 1 in 10 women facing serious health risks. The study conducted by the Ethics and Public Policy Center highlights the complications that women face from a drug that did not receive ...

by Sarah Dunford November 12, 2024

Abortion Information , General Assembly , Pro-Life Action

Comments and Testimonies urgently needed as Virginia Pro-Abortion democrats vow to change the Virginia Constitution

The Privileges and Elections committee has posted their agenda for this Wednesday, Nov. 13th and it does include HJ1. They have opened a portal on the GA site to receive public comments pro or con. It is essential that pro-life people put their comments in opposition to this radical amendment on this site. The committee staff will count those opposed and those in favor of HJ1. So far, the pro-abortion side has ...

by VSHL May 22, 2024

The Biden White House issued a proclamation that declared National Women’s Health Week the week of May 12-18. Curiously, the statement called for unlimited abortion access as part of women’s health care. Celebrating motherhood and women’s health in the same week seems logical, but the logic is twisted by the current debate about abortion. The argument that abortion is critical to women’s health is a masterful stroke of manipulation — manipulation ...

by VSHL October 1, 2019

Stages of Fetal Development All of us spent the first nine months of our existence surrounded by the water of the womb. Explore the first stages of human development below. Month 1: Human development starts when a sperm fuses with an egg to create a zygote. A zygote is a new single-cell human life that contains two copies of chromosomes - one copy from each parent. In the week following ...

by VSHL October 1, 2019

Abortion Information

Stem Cell Research

Human beings, no matter how small weak, or dependent, possess inherent dignity and intrinsic worth by virtue of their humanity. Thus the intentional harm or destruction of a human being for the supposed benefit of another human being is wrong. This bedrock principle of traditional medical ethics was infamously violated throughout the 20th century. Witness the gruesome "research" conducted on Jews and prisoners-of-war by the Nazis at Auschwitz and Dachau, the syphilis experiments performed ...

by VSHL September 25, 2017

Women in Virginia are asking questions about abortion and healthcare. Their families are concerned about the answers too. Look at the pro-choice and pro-life agendas before you vote this November. Pro-Choice Reasonable people agree that allowing unrestricted abortion for all nine months of pregnancy is too far. Yet the Democrats in the Virginia General Assembly are determined to see that Virginia law allows just that. They aren’t concerned that most Virginians disagree ...