Dad demands abortion after surrogate learns she’s having triplets

Dad demands abortion after surrogate learns she’s having triplets

Fox News 25 November 2015 A man who paid a surrogate to have his baby became overwhelmed when he learned she was having triplets — and demanded the woman abort one of the fetuses while threatening her with financial ruin, she claims. “They are human beings. I bonded with these kids. This is just not right,”…

Breast-Feeding Is Good for Mothers, Not Just Babies, Studies Suggest

Breast-Feeding Is Good for Mothers, Not Just Babies, Studies Suggest

New York Times 23 November 2015 Breast milk may provide the ideal nourishment for an infant, but two recent studies are putting a different spin on the bottle-versus-breast debate, suggesting it is mothers, and not just babies, who may have much to gain from breast-feeding. One study found that breast-feeding may help protect women from…

Supreme court to decide major abortion case for first time since 2007

Supreme court to decide major abortion case for first time since 2007

Reuters 13 November 2015 The U.S. Supreme Court took up a major new abortion case on Friday, agreeing to hear a challenge by abortion providers to parts of a restrictive, Republican-backed Texas law that they contend are aimed at shutting clinics that offer the procedure. The case focuses in part on a provision that has…

What if all the shouting about abortion means that hurting women are not being heard?

What if all the shouting about abortion means that hurting women are not being heard?

NZ Focus on the Family 29 September 2015 Hi, my name is Marina and I am the founder of the Buttons Project, a special ministry which helps women towards healing after abortion. October is significant month for me, it is a time to reflect, to remember, to grieve and love. Why? Because of certain experiences…