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Describing miscarriage as “intrauterine death” threatens abortion rights
By Monica Snyder, Executive Director, Secular Pro-Life In 2023, Jessalyn Bohn wrote “When Words Fail: ‘Miscarriage,’ Referential Ambiguity, and Psychological Harm”. She called for more precision and sensitivity when describing pregnancy loss. About a year later,...

His wife had a miscarriage, but he calls it an abortion. Here’s why it wasn’t.
By Bridget Sielicki A recent op-ed in Newsweek titled in part, “Abortion Care Saved My Family,” purports to show that ‘abortion’ is pro-life. While the author attempts to show that his wife needed an ‘abortion’, in reality, what she needed and received was standard...

Hope After Loss: a non-religious book about processing miscarriage grief
By Heidi Inlow, Secular Pro-Life Hope After Loss is a book to assist people who have experienced miscarriage as they process their grief. Heidi Inlow read this book in light of both her personal experience with pregnancy loss as well as her professional experience...

Describing miscarriage as “intrauterine death” threatens abortion rights
By Monica Snyder, Executive Director, Secular Pro-Life In 2023, Jessalyn Bohn wrote “When Words Fail: ‘Miscarriage,’ Referential Ambiguity, and Psychological Harm”. She called for more precision and sensitivity when describing pregnancy loss. About a year later,...

Our cultural gaslighting of women who miscarry before 20 weeks
By Monica Snyder, Executive Director, Secular Pro-Life In early 2019, I miscarried one of my twins. I had already known how common miscarriage is, and I suspected that when I began talking publicly about my miscarriage, people I’ve known for years would quietly let me...

How women’s grief on Mother’s Day illustrates the importance of life in the womb
By Susanne Maynes As hard as it was to believe, this loss would prove to be the hardest of all for my daughter-in-law Jamé. She’d already endured the pain and heartache of four miscarriages. This time, Jamé delivered a tiny stillborn at nearly 11 weeks gestation. She...

Hope After Loss: a non-religious book about processing miscarriage grief
By Heidi Inlow, Secular Pro-Life Hope After Loss is a book to assist people who have experienced miscarriage as they process their grief. Heidi Inlow read this book in light of both her personal experience with pregnancy loss as well as her professional...

Is Ohio denying miscarriage care?
By Monica Snyder, Executive Director, Secular Pro-Life In late 2022, NPR published “Her miscarriage left her bleeding profusely”. An Ohio ER sent her home to wait. This is the story of Christina Zielke and her struggle to get appropriate miscarriage treatment while in...

Hospital Gives Grieving Couple Their Miscarried Baby to Bury — in a Biohazard Bucket
The hospital's attitude added to their grief over the loss of their child. By Sarah Terzo The Biohazard Bucket Lindsey and April Were Forced to Carry from the Hospital Lindsey and April Woods lost their daughter Remy to a miscarriage in the second trimester. Remy was...