Snopes’ Fact Check asked “Does This Image Show Fetus Smiling in Mother’s Womb?”— and, more specifically, it posed the claim to be evaluated as whether “An image shows a sonogram of a fetus smiling in his mother’s womb.”

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Snopes’ Fact Check asked “Does This Image Show Fetus Smiling in Mother’s Womb?”— and, more specifically, it posed the claim to be evaluated as whether “An image shows a sonogram of a fetus smiling in his mother’s womb.”
By Dave Andrusko “Seeing is believing” is one of those great aphorisms that can be taken in many directions. Probably the predominate explanation is simply that it implies skepticism until we can see something. Put another way, it is that seeing can confirm what we...
By Sarah Terzo A woman discusses her pregnancy and ultrasound “… What is a sonogram? A picture, produced by sound waves. It is a factual thing, a part of reality, difficult to manipulate. Which doesn’t mean that it doesn’t involve emotion. When I saw James’s [her...
By Sarah Terzo Dr. Sally Faith Dorfman, who worked at Einstein Medical College, gave the following advice to abortion providers: A compassionate and sensitive sonographer should remember to turn the screen away from the plane of view [of the woman having an abortion]....
By Dave Andrusko The ink was barely dry before the Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR) today filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, challenging the state’s new sonogram law (see...
Editor’s note. The following comes from Texas Right to Life. Because we would not back down, a new and improved version of the sonogram bill is headed to Governor Perry as early as this week! This new safeguard should save many unborn lives and protect women from...