Heroic News: “Chinese couples using American surrogates to get residency” plus 8 more

• Chinese couples using American surrogates to get residency
• Canada can’t say what Planned Parenthood’s doing with its millions
• Will Obamacare boost assisted suicide?
• Obamacare: taxpayers could eventually fund 10% of annual US abortions
• Pregnancy is a Gift, Not a Flaw
• Doctor risks his career after refusing abortion referral
• Heroic motherhood
• Should we legalize assisted suicide for prisoners?
• 'I miss him': Woman yanked from bed for abortion

Chinese couples using American surrogates to get residency Posted: 05 Oct 2013 02:23 PM PDT A new American import has become popular in mainland China - surrogate children born in the US. Wealthy Chinese couples are increasingly making use of US surrogate mothers, according to surrogacy agencies in both America and China.

Canada can’t say what Planned Parenthood’s doing with its millions Posted: 05 Oct 2013 02:10 PM PDT Canada’s government says it has “no records” indicating exactly what type of “sexual and reproductive health” and "family planning" services it is paying the International Planned Parenthood Federation to perform as part of its $6 million grant running from 2012-2014.

Will Obamacare boost assisted suicide? Posted: 05 Oct 2013 02:03 PM PDT Currently only three states have Death With Dignity laws – a surprisingly low number given that there isn’t a one among the other 47 in which somebody isn’t dying right now. Could the Affordable Care Act change that? Peg Sandeen, executive director of the National Death With Dignity Center, speculates it will.

Obamacare: taxpayers could eventually fund 10% of annual US abortions Posted: 05 Oct 2013 02:01 PM PDT If you watched the news today, you might believe it was the only part of the government that was functioning. While the media presented images of the federal government closing monuments that do not close, they stated that the new law allowing citizens to sign up for ObamaCare was open for business.

Pregnancy is a Gift, Not a Flaw Posted: 05 Oct 2013 01:50 PM PDT "These folks had our best interests at heart. But far from feeling liberated by this push for the Pill, I felt ashamed of my womanhood, embarrassed of my pesky fertility. The way my body was created was clearly flawed. I had a serious problem and it hinged on the unfortunate fact that I was born a woman."

Doctor risks his career after refusing abortion referral Posted: 05 Oct 2013 01:45 PM PDT A doctor risks being deregistered because he allegedly refused a referral for an Indian couple who wanted to abort a healthy unborn baby girl at 19 weeks, simply because they wanted a boy.

Heroic motherhood Posted: 05 Oct 2013 08:18 AM PDT Michelle Peterson and her husband, Travis, had their hands full with two children under the age of 5 at home, two more children coming and Travis' new business when they found out in July 2012 that Peterson had breast cancer.

Should we legalize assisted suicide for prisoners? Posted: 05 Oct 2013 06:48 AM PDT Every so often we hear a call to make assisted suicide available to prisoners. The latest comes from a young British doctor and bioethicist, Christian Browne.

'I miss him': Woman yanked from bed for abortion Posted: 04 Oct 2013 08:59 PM PDT Chinese officials are allegedly violating the nation's law against forced abortions to meet quotas imposed under the so-called “one-child” policy.