Editor's note — A related interview with Michelle Trupiano, public affairs manager and lobbyist for Planned Parenthood of Kansas and Mid-Missouri, is available here.
Pro-life: The new face of the modern movement
The 1973 Supreme Court ruling in Roe v. Wade that guaranteed women's constitutional right to choose an abortion created a deep divide in American life. Recent polls now show a shifting of support between pro-choice and anti-abortion factions. Anti-abortion groups have hardened their resolve while adopting a strategy of compassion in their efforts to ban abortions.
Friday, July 1, 2011 | 12:01 a.m. CDT;
updated 9:41 a.m. CDT, Friday, July 1, 2011
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