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Life after Roe: A Restorative Justice Proposal
by Christina Yao -- One of the most often heard arguments from pro-choice advocates is that they don’t want women who have abortions to...
Apr 30, 20194 min read


Opposing Views: Prison Reform vs. Abolition
Rehumanize International (and by extension, Life Matters Journal) is dedicated to ending aggressive violence against human beings. There...
Apr 30, 20194 min read


E Block by Mark Perrott: A Look at the Thoughts and Feelings of Incarcerated Humans
by Maria Pane -- I have never been to prison, nor has anyone in my immediate family. I don’t have close friends who have been...
Apr 30, 20194 min read


Verdict Reached in Michael Rosfeld Case
By Herb Geraghty -- On June 19, 2018 Michael Rosfeld shot 17-year -old Antwon Rose II three times in the back, killing him. That night a...
Apr 30, 20194 min read


Human, From the Inside Out
by Robert Saleem Holbrook — Editor’s Note: The following piece is a combination of two pieces that were written during Saleem’s...
Apr 30, 201911 min read


Plan to see Unplanned this Spring
By Maria Oswalt -- I often get discouraged as a pro-life activist. Sometimes the weight of what we're up against feels like it's just too...
Feb 22, 20193 min read


“Passing the Mic:” On Creative Nonviolent Action and Alley-ship
By Herb Geraghty — The history of our country is filled with cruelty and dehumanization. From our very beginnings with of the...
Feb 22, 20195 min read


What You Need to Know About Late-Term Abortion
By Christina Yao -- The state of New York’s Reproductive Health Act was signed by the governor, Andrew Cuomo, and turned into law on...
Feb 22, 20194 min read


Poetry: January Maybe
By Christina Yao -- A sea of red baseball caps, With white letters, Words about, Making the country better? A forest of pink, Two horns...
Feb 22, 20191 min read


Still Walking Away from Omelas
By Sarah Hinlicky Wilson -- For three decades now I have been reading and re-reading, mulling over and arguing with Ursula K. Le Guin’s...
Feb 22, 201912 min read


Political Action’s Opportunities and Dangers: Some Lessons from Bayard Rustin
By John Whitehead -- Social movements learn from one another: strategies and tactics that work on behalf of one cause may also work for...
Feb 22, 20197 min read


Post Roe: Eliminating the Crisis Not the Pregnancy
By Christy Yao -- A common pro-choice argument is that women will always need abortions. That we cannot end crisis pregnancies, so we...
Feb 22, 20194 min read


A Look Into the Advancements in Science Since Roe v. Wade
By Stephanie Hauer -- CHIEF JUSTICE BURGER: Do you make any distinction between the first month, and ninth month of gestation? MRS....
Feb 22, 20195 min read


All Ireland Rally for Life: Protecting Pre-born Lives on Both Sides of the Border
By Maria Horan -- The longest running pro-life march in Ireland is the “All-Ireland Rally for Life,” which is a collaboration of The Life...
Feb 22, 20195 min read


We Don’t Lie, We Just Dehumanize
Most of us do not lie to each others faces, or at least, not often, but we do often allow cliches, headlines, and slogans to do our...
Mar 18, 20186 min read


I Can See Consistently Now: Why We March
Every January, one of the largest demonstrations in support of human rights in history takes place in Washington D.C.: The March of Life....
Mar 18, 20185 min read


Bad Words: Modeling Rehumanizing Action Against Dehumanizing Talk
Is language an area that deserves attention in the quest for the protection of human rights? This question was addressed by pro-life...
Feb 21, 20184 min read


Who Really Gets to Choose?
The legal right to choose may paradoxically bring harm to the legal chooser herself. This harm can occur whenever the legal chooser is...
Feb 21, 20183 min read


Health Education That Empowers Women: The Fertility Education & Medical Management Program
Women deserve healthcare that meets their needs. Yet in recent years, article after article has shown that there are serious gaps in...
Feb 21, 20183 min read


Blind to Scientific Facts
Right now, we live in a world in which science is becoming more and more important in our daily lives. The general public knows more...
Feb 21, 20184 min read
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