All posts tagged "Down syndrome"
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2.5K6IssuesMom “appalled” at Ohio pro-life Down syndrome bill: ‘I’d have aborted if I had known’
Ohio pro-lifers’ move to prohibit abortions due to a Down syndrome diagnosis should be open-and-shut. Technically, it’s not even about abortion, per se;...
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2.7K1LetterOhio bill advances Down syndrome rights
The prenatal testing landscape has changed profoundly since Roe vs Wade, it is time the law is changed too. It’s time to...
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2.6K6IssuesOhio lawmakers, parents push for an end to abortions for Down syndrome
Up to 90 percent of preborn babies diagnosed with Down syndrome die from abortion. A new bill in Ohio aims to change that. Already one...
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2.0KNewsbreakOhio pro-lifers move to ban Down syndrome abortions
The Ohio Legislature is poised to take up the issue of banning abortions sought due to a Down syndrome diagnosis, the New...
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2.3KOpinion
Mother of disabled child: Abortion of handicapped babies ‘impoverishes us all’
From the mother of a child with Down Syndrome: I hate the thought that there will be fewer people with Down syndrome...
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10.5K4Human Interest
Looking back: Jill Stanek exposed live birth abortions at Illinois hospital
Jill Stanek is a well-known pro-life blogger and activist who first became active in the pro-life movement when she exposed the practice...
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9.0K1IssuesTeen with Down syndrome defies the odds, signs modeling contract
There’s a new rising star taking the fashion and modeling world by storm, and she’s got a one in a million smile....
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3.0KHuman Rights
Reproductive justice: When prenatal diagnosis makes children disappear
Editor’s Note: Live Action News believes that parents need to receive full information about any disability or disease their preborn child is...
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1.6K4MediaYou can’t miss this heartwarming Father’s Day video from a boy with Down syndrome
Learning that you will be having a child with Down syndrome is, for most people, a scary experience. Far too often, that...
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2.8K3IssuesLife of the Week: Band comprised of men with Down syndrome headed to Eurovision finals
This year, for the first time ever, a punk rock band will be featured on stage at Europe’s Eurovision, a hugely popular...
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3.4K2IssuesAdopted toddler with Down syndrome officially becomes part of a family
Last May, California parents Andy and Mercedes Lara shared the incredible story of Sunflower Mae, a little girl they adopted just days...
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19.7K5OpinionThe problem with prenatal blood tests
Three years ago, my life was changed forever. My son, Wyatt, was diagnosed with Down syndrome after I underwent an amniocentesis. It...
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3.6K6IssuesCouple adopts baby with Down syndrome, celebrates her first year
Last May, Live Action News featured a story on Sunflower Mae and the California couple who adopted her. Andy and Mercedes Lara...
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4.8K13Opinion
Aborting a baby with Down syndrome is not what’s “best” for them
Babies with Down syndrome are aborted at an alarming rate, and too often, the decision is framed as one of “mercy.” Children...
