We’ve got BIG news on the show today—both good and troubling. 1. Louisiana just stood strong and rejected a rape exception in their pro-life law. 2. Japanese scientists have created an artificial womb. Is it a blessing for preemies—or a dystopian warning? Plus - terrifying real-life chemical abortion tragedies and the abortion lobby’s disgusting su…

Republican leadership in Texas and Oklahoma just killed two life-saving bills that would have stopped Chemical Abortion drug trafficking in pro-life states. In this episode, I break down exactly what happened, who’s to blame (yes, it’s Republicans), and why the pro-life movement is DONE playing nice with “pro-life” politicians who betray preborn ba…

Planned Parenthood is shutting down 8 more facilities in Minnesota and Iowa — bringing the total to 21 closures this year. But that’s not the end of the story. The House passed President Trump's “Big Beautiful” Budget Bill to defund Planned Parenthood & the Abortion Industry — and now it's up to the Senate to keep it moving forward. I break down wh…

In this episode of The Kristan Hawkins Show, we break down the shocking numbers from Planned Parenthood’s new annual report: ➡️ Over 400,000 abortions committed in a single year ➡️ Federal funding is UP while real healthcare is DOWN Other topics discussed: ➡️ 3 Republican representatives are blocking defunding efforts ➡️ Trump’s DOJ joins Biden in …

Today on The Kristan Hawkins Show we’re unpacking: - 13 Planned Parenthood Vendors Closed in 2025 – Illinois, Michigan, NYC, Utah, Vermont. Why are there so many closures? - Groundbreaking JAMA Study – Chemical Abortion Pill complication rate is 22× higher than FDA’s, with 1 in 9 women at risk. - Surge of OB/GYNs in Pro-Life States – New JAMA analy…

In this episode of The Kristan Hawkins Show: Pop artist Chappell Roan says her mom friends are “in hell.” I respond with data, truth, and a message for young women bombarded with lies about motherhood. We break down how your tax dollars are still funding Planned Parenthood—and how Congress keeps letting it happen. Plus, a post-Easter reflection: th…

Today we’re unpacking some confusion about Planned Parenthood and the Trump Administration. Contrary to what some headlines claimed, Planned Parenthood has not been fully defunded—but there was a small step taken in the right direction. I’ll explain what happened and what still needs to be done. PLUS: A major Supreme Court case out of South Carolin…

This has been a terrible year for Planned Parenthood. From tragic deaths to Chemical Abortion dangers and vendor closures, the abortion Goliath faces scrutiny like never before. On this episode of The Kristan Hawkins Show, Kristan exposes the truth about Planned Parenthood and how we are leading the fight to protect women and preborn children. 👉 Jo…

Did you ever think pro-lifers in the West could risk being convicted of a crime for silently praying in their own homes? That day has arrived. In today’s episode, we dive into some WILD stories from the U.K. about what pro-life advocates are up against. From a midwife trainee expelled for being pro-life to a man ARRESTED in England for SILENTLY PRA…

In today’s episode, we are discussing the numerous states battles our Students for Life Action team has been working on over the last few months & how you can help. 2025 has been off to a fast start with a ton of pro-life bills on the move this legislative season. But as you’ve probably heard me say before: Republican leadership in a lot of places …

Earlier this year, I had the honor of speaking at Liberty University's Convocation. I spoke to hundreds of students on what it takes to be on the frontlines of pro-life activism, as well as the importance of fighting at the state level, where pro-abortion laws are still being passed. For this episode of the Kristan Hawkins Show, I wanted to bring t…

In today’s episode, we discuss a weird and incorrect interpretation of the 14th Amendment that gave us Roe v. Wade in 1973. Ironically, the 14th Amendment could be carving the path to federal protections for preborn babies in America. Also, Defunding Planned Parenthood is back in the news and I’ve got you covered with the latest update. Make sure t…

In today’s episode, we discuss the issue with IVF and how Trump could promote other alternatives. Also, the establishment media continue to mislead the public about infant mortality and pro-life laws. Furthermore, we discuss how Trump's Secretary of Labor choice is not a good choice. Finally, the establishment media is actually exposing how horribl…

As many of you may have seen on X this past week, there have been numerous attacks on me and Students for Life from abolitionists, or as I like to say “prosecutionists,” and I wanted to share my take. Make sure to subscribe and follow for more discussions like this. Let’s keep raising our voices and standing together for Life. Follow/Subscribe to T…

In today’s episode, we discuss Trump’s dismantling of USAID and why that’s great news for moms and babies. Also, we have good news about maternal mortality in the U.S. and why pro-lifers deserve some credit for that. Finally, we discuss a monumental Chemical Abortion case out of Louisiana that is making history as the first case to prosecute an abo…

Today we talk about how the abortion industry just acknowledged that I’ve been right for the last 10+ years – “Emergency Contraceptives” CAN kill babies… and they’re excited about it. Make sure to subscribe and follow for more discussions like this. Let’s keep raising our voices and standing together for Life. Follow/Subscribe to The Kristan Hawkin…

On today’s episode, we talk about SO much as President Trump has officially been in office for over a week and America is more pro-life today than it was just 2 weeks ago. The fight is certainly not over, and we have a lot of work to do in the pro-life movement to fully abolish abortion. Make sure to subscribe and follow for more discussions like t…

On today’s episode, we discuss the recent online drama with the infamous Andrew Tate, the difference between a miscarriage & an abortion, and lastly, the top 5 things President Trump must do in his first 100 days in office. Make sure to subscribe and follow for more discussions like this. Let’s keep raising our voices and standing together for Life…

Today, on The Kristan Hawkins Show, we are talking about a New York law you probably haven’t heard of, but need to know about. It forces private employers to pay for prenatal leave, which sounds great. But hold your horses because in New York, all roads lead to abortion. Secondly, with President Trump’s inauguration right around the corner, it’s ti…

This week on The Kristan Hawkins Show, I am going to be showing you the commercial made by Students for Life that should have been played during the NFL this past weekend, but got denied, the craze about assisted s**cide, as well as, the recent terrorist attacks and why *I* think they could have been prevented. Make sure to subscribe and follow for…

Welcome back to The Kristan Hawkins Show, AND HAPPY NEW YEAR! For the LAST episode of the year, we are recapping 2024! Obviously, the biggest news of the year was the election. Nobody knew what the outcome would be – but November 5th came and proved to be a decisive victory for the pro-life movement. The abortion lobby, their politicians, and their…

On this week's episode, I am discussing Donald Trump’s recent comments on Chemical Abortion Pills in Time Magazine, after being awarded their 2024 Person of the Year. After that, we have some news of 29 abortion vendors closing in 2024 alone. I will be unpacking what that means and looking at the flip side as well: how many opened? Make sure to sub…

Welcome back to The Kristan Hawkins Show! This week, we are discussing the importance of having pro-life representation in the HHS, how we will help RFK Jr. Make America Healthy Again, and the pro-life take on the recent U.S. V. Skrmetti case. Make sure to subscribe and follow for more discussions like this. Let’s keep raising our voices and standi…

Joe Biden has pardoned Hunter Biden – so I’ll be discussing WHY the 12 pro-lifers who are in jail should also be pardoned, as well as breaking down the new CDC data on abortion that was released right before Thanksgiving. Let’s jump right in. Make sure to subscribe and follow for more discussions like this. Let’s keep raising our voices and standin…

Elon Musk & Vivek Ramaswamy are calling to DEFUND PLANNED PARENTHOOD via DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency). On today's episode, I make a comprehensive case for WHY Planned Parenthood MUST be debarred & defunded and WHY they can go fund themselves. Make sure to subscribe and follow for more discussions like this. Let’s keep raising our voic…

This week, we’re discussing the 4B movement that is trending among liberal women (which actually might be good for America), and my to-do list for President-elect Donald Trump on his first day in office that will Make America Pro-Life Again. Make sure to subscribe and follow for more discussions like this. Let’s keep raising our voices and standing…

Make sure to subscribe and follow for more discussions like this. Let’s keep raising our voices and standing together for Life. Follow/Subscribe to The Kristan Hawkins Show: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kristanmercerhawkins/ X: https://x.com/KristanHawkins Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HawkinsKristan…

Today, Kristan Hawkins reacts to shocking trending videos, fact checks the claim that miscarriages are abortions, and hits on the most important discussions that impact the pro-life movement & the upcoming election. Make sure to subscribe and follow for more discussions like this. Let’s keep raising our voices and standing together for Life. Follow…

This week, Kristan Hawkins is covering the critical importance of Christian engagement in the upcoming 2024 election, discussing how Chemical Abortion is the most common and rapidly growing form of abortion (and most dangerous), and how hormonal birth control hurts our health. Follow/ Subscribe to Kristan Hawkins: YouTube Instagram Facebook X…

In this very special episode, Kristan Hawkins sits down with her daughter Gracie, to talk all things pro-life. Even on very simple issues, Gracie proves that as a 9 year old, she can articulate basic facts better than pro-choicers. For weekly episodes, insight, and exclusive content, SUBSCRIBE to Kristan Hawkins on YouTube TODAY: @KristanHawkinsSFL…

Officer Brandon Tatum is a former Tucson Police Officer, he’s now a media influencer with his own podcast (The Officer Tatum Show), with over 3 million subscribers on YouTube, and the cofounder of Blexit with Candace Owens He inspires so many people, including many of our students at Students for Life of America. We discuss his stance on abortion, …

This episode is *giving* millennial 💅 Students for Life Gen-Z staffer & spokesperson, Lydia Davis, QUIZZES Kristan Hawkins on a very important topic - Gen Z terms. Traveling to campuses across America it's essential that Kristan knows how to communicate with the younger generations, in order to reach them on a deeper level. See how well Kristan doe…

Angela Harders said no to abortion over nine years ago. The decision came with two life-changing phone calls, one to a pregnancy care center and the other to a Planned Parenthood. Why did she choose life and decide not to go to the Planned Parenthood? Why is she standing up for the preborn while so many others believe exceptions should be made base…

Rebecca Kent grew up watching Kristan Hawkins videos, then found herself in an unplanned pregnancy while in college. This resulted in her naming her baby boy after Kristan's maiden name, Mercer. Kristan sits down with Rebecca where she courageously tells her story of choosing Life, while continuing to be a student. For weekly episodes, insight, and…

Christine Yeargin joins Kristan Hawkins on the Explicitly Pro-Life Podcast this week. Christine is an ambassador for Students for Life, has her own podcast with us called Speak Out, she is the founder of Be Their Village, which does incredible things for mothers... She also has an incredible story of her own, as she was pressured to abort her child…

Rebecca Kiessling has lived out the pro-life mission. As someone who was conceived in rape herself, she has helped pregnant rape victims all around the world to choose life for their children. She has raised 5 children (two oldest were adopted and passed away on July 29, 2020 from fentanyl poisoning.) She also lost 2 additional babies to miscarriag…

Archbishop of San Francisco Salvatore Cordileone joins Kristan Hawkins to discuss religion, abortion, IVF, and the state of our nation. For weekly episodes, insight, and exclusive content, SUBSCRIBE to Kristan Hawkins on YouTube TODAY: @KristanHawkinsSFLA Follow Kristan Hawkins on Instagram: instagram.com/kristanmercerhawkins/ Follow Kristan Hawkin…

Kristan Hawkins sits down to have a conversation with former abortionist, and now pro-life OBGYN, Dr. John Bruchalski, about how he became an abortionist, what it was like, and how he found God through it all. Dr. Bruchalski's Book: https://ignatius.com/two-patients-tpp/ For weekly episodes, insight, and exclusive content, SUBSCRIBE to Kristan Hawk…

Kristan Hawkins is joined by streamer, influencer, and author Isabel Brown to discuss Generation Z, and the role they are playing in American culture & politics. Follow Isabel on Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theisabelbrown/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theisabelbrown Purchase Isabel's Book: https://a.co/d/cbNUkgB For week…

Ryan Bomberger was conceived through rape and given life by his biological mother before being adopted at six-weeks-old into a loving family. Bomberger challenges the "exceptions" narrative that abortion advocates continuously push. Connect with Ryan: Radiance.Life AdoptedAndLoved.com instagram.com/ryanbomberger For weekly episodes, insight, and ex…

Kristan Hawkins breaks down Planned Parenthood's 2022-2023 Annual Report on the Explicitly Pro-Life Podcast. “Planned Parenthood can’t get its story straight, after loudly crying crocodile tears since the end of Roe v. Wade, the nation’s number one abortion vendor is quietly raking in more money and ending more lives in the last two years. And thei…

Explicitly Pro-Life is back & better than ever! Watch this new episode out now, where Kristan Hawkins highlights key moments in the pro-life movement since Roe fell. For weekly episodes, insight, and exclusive content, SUBSCRIBE to Kristan Hawkins on YouTube TODAY: https://www.youtube.com/@KristanHawkinsSFLA Follow Kristan Hawkins on Instagram: ins…

While the Explicitly Pro-Life Podcast is on a quick hiatus, we are pulling from the archives of some of Kristan Hawkins' greatest moments. This week, we chose her 2024 National Pro-Life Summit speech, which is full of inspiration, passion, and the spirit that drives that pro-life movement. Listen in!…

Did you know Students for Life is more than just students? While our name might be deceiving, we have various different projects and initiatives for pro-life advocates of all ages. Which is why we recently decided to announce our umbrella brand, "The Pro-Life Generation," lead by CEO, Kristan Hawkins. The umbrella brand encompasses Students for Lif…

Will Witt, former PragerU Host, National Bestselling Author, and Founder of The Florida Standard News, joins this week's episode of Explicitly Pro-Life! Will discusses what shaped his beliefs, and how he became conservative, pro-life, and Christian. Tune in to hear his thoughts on the 2024 election, and how to win more young people over on the issu…

Meet baby Hudson! His mother, Morgan, chose LIFE after discovering pro-life videos by Students For Life's President, Kristan Hawkins. In this week's episode of Explicitly Pro-Life, Morgan courageously tells her story: Why she chose Life and gave up a full-ride scholarship, and how having her baby Hudson became a blessing. Like, Subscribe, and SHARE…

As 2023 comes to a close, Kristan Hawkins sits down with Kristi Hamrick, Students for Life's Vice President of Media & Policy, to go through some of the top stories in the pro-life movement this year, starting from the March for Life in January, to learning that 32,000 babies have been saved after the overturning of Roe v. Wade! Listen in as they w…

Most people do not realize that sometimes abortion procedures fail, are stopped, or reversed (abortion pill), and survivors EXIST. In fact, it was found that there were 1,734 abortion survivors in the U.S. alone in 2020 (and probably more). On today’s episode, we are joined by Melissa Ohden, the founder of The Abortion Survivors Network, who has sp…

Malta, an island country in the Mediterranean near Italy, remains one of the LAST countries in Europe that still protects preborn life. It is ILLEGAL to kill a child in the womb, AND they’ve had NO maternal mortalities for the past dozen years, which is the lowest maternal mortality ratio in the world despite its protective pro-life laws. Dr. Miria…

When faced with an unexpected pregnancy, the pro-life movement encourages women and families to seek life-affirming resources that don’t include abortion. Some life-affirming resources for parents that are unable to raise their child include Safe Havens, foster care, and adoption. While reforms are needed to better the foster care and adoption syst…