If you ever wondered if there is a difference in medical care between pro-abortion OB-GYNs and pro-life OB-GYNs, then look no further than this special episode of Explicitly Pro-Life! Dr. Christina Francis, the CEO of AAPLOG and a Board-Certified OB-GYN, goes through pregnancy complication stories we see every day in the news and how a pro-life OB-GYN would respond. She delves into whether a direct abortion is ever truly medically necessary as well as whether the majority of OB-GYNs are pro-abor...
Sep 23, 2023•45 min•Ep. 216
Whether we are discussing same sex marriage, reproductive technologies, adoption, and even foster care, it seems we have commodified children and even weaponized their greatest wounds for selfish and political gains. For example, adoption does not exist to give adults a child. Rather, the child is the client and their needs must supersede the preferences of the adult. Why and when did this change? Kristan Hawkins chats with the founder and president of Them Before Us, where their aim is to cente...
Sep 15, 2023•26 min•Ep. 215
There is an increase in maternal mortality rates? We need more abortion. There is an OBGYN shortage? We need more abortion... says only the abortion lobby... The OBGYN shortage and maternal mortality rates are incredibly nuanced issues and you will find out abortion is actually a variable contributing to both issues! Join me for this episode of Explicitly Pro-Life where Dr. Ingrid Skop and our Medical and Law Coordinator break down why these issues are happening and discuss solutions. Available ...
Sep 08, 2023•38 min•Ep. 214
Join me behind the scenes during our Standing With Her Sunday National Simulcast that was live-streamed to dozens of churches and hundreds of small groups across the nation! Our goal is to equip the church to respond to the crisis of abortion because far too many women who seek abortions attend church regularly but still state they do not feel they have support. In this episode, I speak with 3 of our special guests: Toni McFadden, Pro-Life Activist & Speaker or Author of Redeemed: My Journey...
Sep 01, 2023•38 min•Ep. 213
Here is your sign to go detox yourself! Last week we replayed an older episode with Teresa Kenney (APRN-NP) where she discussed the negative effects of synthetic hormones in birth control pills on women's bodies. She discussed the long-term effects the pill has on our emotions, our personalities, our gut microbiome, AND EVEN who we choose as a mate! You may have finished that episode overwhelmed and wondering what to do next. In this final episode of my mini birth control series, Elise Neff, a c...
Aug 25, 2023•44 min•Ep. 212
People are waking up! It is becoming a more common understanding that synthetic hormones in birth control pills are dangerous for women's bodies because hormones affect every system in our bodies. We are finally learning the long-term effects the pill has on our emotions, our personalities, our gut microbiome, AND EVEN who we choose as a mate! Get the full scope on birth control during this second episode of my mini birth control series, which is a replay of one of the most popular episodes of E...
Aug 18, 2023•48 min•Ep. 211
Hormonal birth control can NOT ONLY act as an abortifacient, but it has become a crutch for doctors to dismiss women's actual medical issues. Ultimately, birth control is marketed as a lie, that it is "good" for women's overall well-being. "Poplitics" Host, Alex Clark, has done an amazing job talking about the science behind what hormonal birth control does to women's bodies, how it feeds into an abortion culture, and why it is not an empowering tool for women. Join us for this special episode o...
Aug 11, 2023•35 min•Ep. 210
A common accusation from pro-abortion advocates is that the pro-life movement does not care for babies or women after birth. Well, on this episode that claim is completely shattered as a woman tells her story about how Students for Life's resource initiative connected her to hope & help at MiraVia. MiraVia provides young women the support they need to embrace motherhood, helps them cultivate friendships with other mothers, and offers them housing completely free of charge until the child is ...
Aug 04, 2023•24 min•Ep. 209
Within the first 10 minutes of this special episode of Explicitly Pro-Life, Jeff Bradford (President of Human Coalition) gets personal, sharing how he and his wife never got over taking the life of their first daughter and how the general public is just not educated on what it means to abort your child. Join me as I listen to Jeff Bradford's powerful journey that led him to become Human Coalition's President and the important work they are accomplishing today to change laws, educate people, supp...
Jul 28, 2023•42 min•Ep. 208
Woke gender ideology is a dangerous sham that parents NEED to rise up against in order to keep our kids safe from this predatory industry that wants to sterilize and mutilate them for profit. Join me as I chat with the three founders of The Battle Cry, a brand new organization created in response to this “gender-ideology cult” that seeks to systemically erase women and wage war against truth in our schools, homes, government, and even our churches. Available NOW on: ExplicitlyProLife.com or wher...
Jul 21, 2023•36 min•Ep. 207
While competing in swimming in Kentucky, Riley Gaines tied Leah Thomas (a biological MALE), and was forced to surrender her trophy! Since then, Riley has been dedicated to saving women's sports, and protecting authentic femininity. Riley is a female superhero and relentless in her fight for to protect women in sports and in culture. This is an episode you don't want to miss! Available NOW on: ExplicitlyProLife.com or wherever you get your podcasts! ✓ YouTube: https://bit.ly/2DiGLin ✓ Spotify: ht...
Jul 14, 2023•19 min•Ep. 206
Doesn't it seem like since the reversal of Roe v. Wade the rumors surrounding abortion pill reversal and the stories of various women's crisis pregnancy situations have rapidly increased and created mega confusion for many about the issue of abortion? Well, we agree. Which is why Kristan Hawkins decided to sit down with Dr. George Delgado, one of the pioneers of abortion pill reversal, and discuss the truth about these pills. Additionally they reacted in real time to some complicated pregnancy s...
Jul 07, 2023•45 min•Ep. 205
On this episode of Explicitly Pro-Life, Kristan is joined by Jeff Joaquin, founding and board member of Paradisus Dei. They discuss the misconception that only women regret abortions and that ending a child's life does have an immense impact on the father as well. Jeff and Kristan also discuss how men can heal from the trauma of willingly or unwillingly losing their child to the violence of abortion. _____________ Connect with Jeff! LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/jeffmjoaquin YouTube (Main): https:...
Jun 30, 2023•46 min•Ep. 204
Hope Women's Center CEOs Holly and Aaron Snell join Students for Life's Kristan Hawkins to discuss how their pregnancy clinic provides resources and care to pregnant women, how Texas laws have impacted abortion in the state, and where women can turn when their state makes abortion illegal. Available NOW on: ExplicitlyProLife.com or wherever you get your podcasts! ✓ YouTube: https://bit.ly/2DiGLin ✓ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2X15zlZ ✓ Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/30ZA8tw ✓ Google Podcast: http...
Jun 23, 2023•33 min•Ep. 203
Tune into our Pro-Life News Week in Review with Kristan Hawkins. Let Kristan know what you think of the new series by tagging her on Twitter (@KristanHawkins) or by sending her a DM on Instagram.
Jun 17, 2023•35 min•Ep. 202
Students For Life's, Kristan Hawkins, and Virginia Delegate and father, Nick Freitas, dive deep into how masculinity and fatherhood play integral roles in the pro-life movement. From the push to remove fathers from the family unit to the logical fallacies that surround the abortion debate, the two hold nothing back in this episode of Explicitly Pro-Life. Available NOW on: ExplicitlyProLife.com or wherever you get your podcasts! ✓ YouTube: https://bit.ly/2DiGLin ✓ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2X15zl...
Jun 16, 2023•43 min•Ep. 201
Welcome to a brand new segment of the Explicitly Pro-Life Podcast, where we bring you the best highlights from Kristan's daily live streams. In this exciting debut episode, join us as we celebrate incredible victories within the Pro-Life Movement, delve into the latest political news surrounding figures like President Biden, Vice President Harris, and Mike Pence, and explore the intriguing stories that emerge from the vast realm of the internet. Brace yourself as we navigate through thought-prov...
Jun 10, 2023•31 min•Ep. 200
On this episode of Explicitly Pro-Life, PublicSq Founder and CEO Michael Seifert joins Kristan Hawkins to discuss the state of corporate America and how his company is fighting to support conservative and christian businesses that dare to go against the grain. Plus, the two discuss how Explicitly Pro-Life listeners can do their part to break up the woke-economy. Available NOW on: ExplicitlyProLife.com or wherever you get your podcasts! ✓ YouTube: https://bit.ly/2DiGLin ✓ Spotify: https://spoti.f...
Jun 09, 2023•31 min•Ep. 199
Students For Life President Kristan Hawkins and ThriVe Nation CEO Bridget VanMeans discuss how the pro-life movement can effectively serve women & save babies online and offline. The two dive deep into the ways pro-life activists can optimize messaging to abortion-minded pregnant women in order to take business away from Planned Parenthood and other abortion clinics. Available NOW on: ExplicitlyProLife.com or wherever you get your podcasts! ✓ YouTube: https://bit.ly/2DiGLin ✓ Spotify: https:...
Jun 02, 2023•43 min•Ep. 198
In this episode of "Explicitly Pro-Life," Kristan walks through the stages of fetal development! She critiques a heavily circulated, previous article from The Guardian, that essentially spread misinformation about fetal tissue and the reality of the child in the womb to push the pro-abortion agenda. Throughout this discussion, Kristan emphasizes the importance of recognizing the humanity of the preborn, highlighting everything from the formation of vital organs to the emergence of senses like he...
May 26, 2023•11 min•Ep. 197
In this episode of the Explicitly Pro-Life podcast, we delve into the extraordinary journey of Kelly Tolman. She faced a challenging crisis pregnancy and endured immense pressure to choose abortion. After three failed abortion attempts, Kelly stood strong and chose life for her precious son. But her story doesn't end there. Kelly's courageous decision propelled her to establish a pregnancy resource center and co-found The Pelican Project—an invaluable online resource that empowers parents and ed...
May 19, 2023•44 min•Ep. 196
Last week the Students for Life team hosted an urgent nationwide webcast on the devastating effects of the Chemical Abortion Pill on the environment and how it is poisoning women and children. Kristan knew this audience would be willing to take action by contacting their state's Attorney General. You can do so by going to: Thisischemicalabortion.com/Action-Center
May 16, 2023•59 min•Ep. 195
In this episode, Kristan Hawkins and Students for Life Ambassador Isabel Brown discuss the top 10 lies pro-choicers believe. Plus, the two of them recount their crazy experience being attacked by protesters at Virginia Commonwealth University. Watch the event footage here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ozpScjBQ93k&ab_channel=StudentsforLife Available NOW on: ExplicitlyProLife.com or wherever you get your podcasts! ✓ YouTube: https://bit.ly/2DiGLin ✓ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2X15zlZ ✓ Appl...
May 12, 2023•53 min•Ep. 194
Are you tired of hearing media narratives that claim the Pro-Life Movement is losing ground in America? In this episode of Explicitly Pro-Life Podcasts, Kristan presents ten compelling proofs that the Pro-Life Generation is gaining momentum and winning in America. From kicking out fake pro-life Republican incumbents to changing the hearts and minds of abortion supporters, Kristan showcases the impactful work being done by pro-life advocates across the country. Don't miss this eye-opening episode...
May 05, 2023•13 min•Ep. 193
Chemical abortion is not only dangerous for babies and their mothers— it’s dangerous for everybody. Students for Life General Counsel, Zac Kester, joins Kristan Hawkins to discuss the devastating impact Chemical Abortion may have on the environment and new legal advances being made by the pro-life movement to put an end to it. Visit ThisIsChemicalAbortion.com Available NOW on: ExplicitlyProLife.com or wherever you get your podcasts! ✓ YouTube: https://bit.ly/2DiGLin ✓ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2...
Apr 28, 2023•42 min•Ep. 191
Elon Musk's recent interview on "Tucker Carlson Tonight" raised concern about the collapse of civilization. In this episode of Explicitly Pro-Life , Kristan Hawkins reacts to the viral interview and discusses how abortion plays a significant role in the dangerous population decline. Available NOW on: ExplicitlyProLife.com or wherever you get your podcasts! ✓ YouTube: https://bit.ly/2DiGLin ✓ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2X15zlZ ✓ Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/30ZA8tw ✓ Google Podcast: https://bit...
Apr 21, 2023•10 min•Season 1Ep. 191
100k-350k women have experienced life-threatening or incomplete abortions from chemical abortion pills since 2000. But today, Kristan has good news! In today's podcast, you'll learn about the recent court case that made ordering abortion pills online impossible and what the Left is saying about this pro-life victory. The lies are shocking! Today (fast news) the supreme court is allowing Chemical Abortion Pills to remain "temporarily" stay available while they review the case (overriding the lowe...
Apr 14, 2023•13 min•Ep. 190
Kaitlyn Ruch, Students for Life Action Alumni, was America’s youngest candidate when she ran for the Montana House of Representatives at just 17 years old. Some people believed she wasn’t qualified to run, but after listening to this episode, we think you’ll understand why it was critical that she did, and how she gained huge support during her race. Kristan Hawkins interviews Kaitlyn Ruch, a Gen-Z political activist and the youngest-ever Republican nominee for Montana State House. The two discu...
Apr 07, 2023•38 min•Ep. 189
In this episode of Explicitly Pro-Life, Former Vice President Mike Pence and Kristan Hawkins discuss the future of post-Roe America and how pro-life Americans can firmly stand for the right to life. Available NOW on: ExplicitlyProLife.com or wherever you get your podcasts! ✓ YouTube: https://bit.ly/2DiGLin ✓ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2X15zlZ ✓ Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/30ZA8tw ✓ Google Podcast: https://bit.ly/30V0Kfd ✓ Stitcher: https://bit.ly/331EgvL Connect with Kristan: ✓ Kristan's webs...
Mar 31, 2023•23 min•Ep. 188
Today on “Let’s Talk About Abortion,” we are sitting down with a very special guest, Ayala, who is a survivor of rape and had an expected pregnancy, and is also a fierce advocate for Life. Although she experienced arguably one of the most traumatic events a person can experience, she had an immense amount of love for her preborn child, and she believed that abortion would not be a solution to the trauma she had faced. Ayala’s story reminds us that no woman ever “needs” abortion. Available NOW on...
Mar 24, 2023•21 min•Ep. 187
