Opportunities to share information about the pro-life issues facing Virginia are many during the summer fair season. June saw two events and the VSHL team took to the road to share information about VSHL programs for young people as well as the threat posed by the “Right to Abortion” amendment to the Virginia Constitution. If ...
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Camp Joshua is Back! VSHL is once again holding our pro-life youth camp. It is a fun and informative time for pro-life teens to meet other pro-lifers and learn how they can stand up and help protect unborn children. Camp Joshua is open to high school students, from rising 9th graders to recently graduated High School ...
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On Tuesday, the North Carolina State Senate overrode a veto by Governor Roy Cooper on a bill to prevent abortions after 12 weeks. While this new law will save many lives in North Carolina, abortion remains legal before 12 weeks. Most abortions happen during the first 10 weeks of pregnancy. Now Virginia Democrats are announcing their ...
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The Alexandria City Council has voted to allow abortion businesses to open in commercial and mixed-use areas thereby creating storefront abortion centers. The Council voted on Saturday after a heated public meeting during which many pro-life residents shared their opposition to the change. For over a week, the public had also been able to send messages ...
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The decision by U.S. District Court Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk in the Northern District of Texas to issue a national injunction in the case brought by the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is wise and will save lives. “Virginia Society for Human Life (VSHL) commends this action because the abortion drug ...
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The General Assembly will reconvene for “Veto Day” on April 12th, when they will attempt to again vote on a new budget for the Commonwealth. Several weeks ago, Governor Youngkin submitted his initial package of budget amendments to the General Assembly. One of the Governor’s amendments includes a provision to adopt the federal Hyde Amendment. The Hyde ...
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