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Seeking help for an unplanned pregnancy at 39 years old was the last thing on Monique’s Christmas to-do list, yet here she was. She discovered she was pregnant by a man she didn’t see herself raising a child with. An Unexpected Pregnancy at 39 When she arrived at our partner clinic in Farmville, VA, she […]
Nearly 3,000 abortions occur each day in the United States. Although we often hear stories from women who experience the pain of abortion, we tend to forget about who else is in the room. Behind each abortion is a doctor, nurse, or assistant who helped make it happen. These former abortionist quotes offer a rare […]
March is Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate women, their contributions, and the barriers they’ve overcome to achieve what once felt impossible. But today, conversations about women’s empowerment are often tied to one subject: abortion. Many feminists frame abortion as empowering, arguing that reproductive freedom is essential to a woman’s autonomy and safety. But […]
Irish actress Jessie Buckley brought motherhood to the center stage in her acceptance speech at the 2026 Oscars. Jessie Buckley’s Oscars speech quickly captured attention for its heartfelt tribute to mothers. Last night, Buckley won Best Actress for her performance in Hamnet and used the moment to dedicate the award to what she called “the […]
Recently, Grammy-nominated artist Zara Larsson faced backlash for her response to a TikTok creator’s post from one of her concerts. The Zara Larsson abortion comment quickly spread across TikTok and social media. It’s sparking debate about the way abortion is discussed in modern culture. The post showed footage from Larsson’s performance with text overlaid that […]
When “Angela” first came to Crossroads Care Center, she was six months pregnant and newly free from one of the most severe trafficking situations their community has encountered. According to law enforcement partners, Angela had been trafficked across 39 states before the age of 23. She was subjected to repeated abuse, drugging, isolation, and control. Her case was […]
Rethinking What Empowerment Really Means For decades, the word empowerment has been at the center of conversations about women’s rights and reproductive freedom. It’s often presented as a justification for abortion—the idea that ending a pregnancy allows women to pursue education, careers, and independence. But what if that definition misses the mark? What if true […]
When Annaliese first called the Pregnancy Health Clinic, the receptionist, Anya, could hear the strain in her voice. Annaliese shared that she was pregnant, but uncertain about what to do. She had just welcomed a baby six months earlier and felt overwhelmed by the thought of another pregnancy so soon. “I’m not sure I can […]
California Governor Gavin Newsom and the state Senate budget committee have signed legislation providing $90 million in additional state funding to Planned Parenthood. The bill offers further support to Planned Parenthood affiliates across the state after $140 million was invested in the organization in October of 2025. In total, $230 million has been allocated to […]
As many look forward to the Winter Olympics this year being held in Milano-Cortina, we are excited to see all the athletic moms who will be competing. At Save the Storks, we believe that true empowerment is when we champion mothers to pursue their dreams and passions while raising their young ones. Any mom will […]
As a nonprofit, our long-time supporters are the heartbeat of our ministry. Consistent giving has a life-saving impact, keeping our Save the Storks Mobile Medical Clinics on the road, our partner clinics open, and always-on, life-affirming digital chat available to serve women in the moments they need it most. Keep reading for our donor story […]
“You have meant so much to me. I can never repay you for helping me when I was afraid and alone.” A Morning Marked by Prayer Early one morning, the team of Triad Coalition for Life (Greensboro, NC) arrived at their Save the Storks Mobile Medical Clinic with hearts full of prayer and expectation—believing the […]
