According to the Yes On 26 FAQ: Under personhood, the doctor would be required to save both lives if possible, but in the hard cases where the baby is unviable, the doctor would save the life of the mother. It … Continue reading
I’ve seen several people ask about the memo which was issued today by Mississippi Center for Public Policy, a local think tank. While it’s obvious that MCPP is a socially conservative institution, I have not come across any connection between … Continue reading
Once again, Yes On 26 press conferences say one thing, but a closer look shows another view entirely. Today, Yes On 26 participated in a press conference at the Mississippi Baptist Convention. As usual, Dr. Freda Bush of Yes On … Continue reading
When I make claims about the potential effects of Yes On 26, I don’t like to ask you to take my word for it. I always like to explain my thinking, and if possible, to back it up with pro-life … Continue reading
I am pregnant with my first child, a very unexpected, yet very welcomed, surprise, for my husband and I. I fell in love from almost the beginning, which made the morning sickness bearable and the growing-out-of-my-favorite-blue-jeans a happy occasion, instead … Continue reading
Today, October 15th, is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day. We remember Stacey’s losses. We remember Angela’s loss. We remember Julie’s loss. We remember Allyson’s losses. We remember all the losses experienced every year by thousands and thousands of Mississippi … Continue reading
One way to determine how Initiative 26 might impact women’s health is to look at Mississippi hospitals which operate under strict pro-life principles, including Catholic hospitals such as St. Dominic’s here in Jackson. When I was pregnant with my son … Continue reading
Our own Stacey Spiehler’s ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage story was published in Wednesday’s Jackson Free Press. I decided that pregnancy was no longer an option for me after my third pregnancy ended in a miscarriage. An ultrasound revealed a lifeless … Continue reading
I’m a rare case: I had an ectopic pregnancy in 1995. I was 8 weeks pregnant. I wanted my baby, and as I laid there on the table, scared to death and in the most pain I have ever experienced, … Continue reading
My husband & I are proud parents to our almost 9 year old son conceived by IVF. We suffered 9 miscarriages & an ectopic pregnancy (EP from our 1st IVF cycle.) If it weren’t for IVF my husband & I … Continue reading
