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'''Feminists for Life''' is an organization that claims to be "[[pro-life]]" and attracts many pro-life college students to it based on that image. In fact, the organization has filed few-to-none pro-life [[amicus brief]]s in key [[abortion]] cases since 2000.<ref>It did join "The Fund for Animals" and other diverse groups in an amicus brief in 2002 in ''Schielder v. NOW'', which concerned the issue of applying racketeering laws against interest groups.</ref> Moreover, its own list of accomplishments features demonstrates that it has often supported [[liberal]] government programs that were not supported by other [[pro-life]] groups.<ref>http://www.feministsforlife.org/news/accomplishments.htm</ref>
'''Feminists for Life (FFL)''' is an organization that claims to be "[[pro-life]]" and attracts many pro-life college students to it based on that image. In fact, the organization has filed few-to-none pro-life [[amicus brief]]s in key [[abortion]] cases since 2000.<ref>It did join "The Fund for Animals" and other diverse groups in an amicus brief in 2002 in ''Schielder v. NOW'', which concerned the issue of applying racketeering laws against interest groups.</ref> Moreover, its own list of accomplishments features demonstrates that it has often supported [[liberal]] government programs that were not supported by other [[pro-life]] groups.<ref>http://www.feministsforlife.org/news/accomplishments.htm</ref>
Further research on the '''Feminists for Life''' website reveals that:<ref>http://www.feministsforlife.org/</ref>
Further research on the '''Feminists for Life''' website reveals that:<ref>http://www.feministsforlife.org/</ref>
A noted member of Feminists for Life is Jane Roberts, wife of U.S. Chief Justice [[John Roberts]]. Another is Alaska governor [[Sarah Palin|Sarah Heath Palin]].
A noted member of Feminists for Life is Jane Roberts, wife of U.S. Chief Justice [[John Roberts]]. Another is Alaska governor [[Sarah Palin|Sarah Heath Palin]].
FFL stands against abortion, but not all abortions. They are staunch advocates of "exceptions" which is one of the most widely used excuses to abort a life. <ref>[http://www.feministsforlife.org/video/i-am-that-exception.htm Angelica Rosales - I AM That Exception, Feminists for Life]</ref>
== References ==
== References ==
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== External Links ==
* [http://www.feministsforlife.org/index.htm Official Homepage]
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